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Image Not Available for Landscape with Carll's Mill on Pocantico Creek and the Old Dutch Church, Sleepy Hollow, New York
Landscape with Carll's Mill on Pocantico Creek and the Old Dutch Church, Sleepy Hollow, New York
Image Not Available for Landscape with Carll's Mill on Pocantico Creek and the Old Dutch Church, Sleepy Hollow, New York
Artist/Maker (1818 - 1893)

Landscape with Carll's Mill on Pocantico Creek and the Old Dutch Church, Sleepy Hollow, New York

1858
Place madeNew York, United States, North America
Graphite on brown paper
Overall: 15 x 20 7/8 in. ( 38.1 x 53 cm )
mat: 22 x 28 in. ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
1947.366
This is the old Dutch Church at Tarrytown, here better known as Sleepy Hollow. At the right Miller has included Carl's Mill on Pocantico Creek, of which the Society has an earlier watercolor rendering by Miller of 1851 (1951.417). The "Ben Bolt" of the inscription is a mid 19th century song.
DescriptionArchitecture
Markingsinscriptions: Signed and dated, lower left: W.R. Miller, N.Y. 1858. STudy for Ben Bolt/3. Stanza 3.
InscribedSigned and inscribed at lower left in brown ink: "W. R. Miller . NY. 1858. Study for Ben Both / 3. Stanza 3."
ClassificationsDRAWINGS