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Rip Van Winkle and His Companions at the Inn Door of Nicholas Vedder
John Quidor (American, 1801–1881)
1839
Medium/Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
68.9 x 86.68 cm (27 1/8 x 34 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Martha C. Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815-1865
Accession Number48.469
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsUpper right, on sign: The Original by John Quidor 1839 ; Reverse, before relining: John Quidor pinst New York 1839.
Provenance19th century, possibly Joseph Harrison, Jr.; 1912, sold Philadelphia Art Galleries, no. 36. Possibly Colgate family, New York. 1943, Crown Auction Gallery, New York. 1944, sold by Victor Spark (dealer), New York, to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963) and Martha Codman Karolik (b. 1858 - d. 1948), Newport, RI; 1948, bequest of Martha C. Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 3, 1948)