John Quidor

1801 — 1881

American painter (1801-1881)

John Quidor was an American painter of historical and literary subjects. About 35 of Quidor's canvases are known to survive, most of which are based on Washington Irving's stories about Dutch New York, drawing inspiration from the Hudson Valley and from such English painters as William Hogarth, Isaac Cruikshank, James Gillray, Joseph Wright of Derby, and George Morland.

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Dorothea 1822

Dorothea

John Quidor Brooklyn Museum
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Ichabod Crane Flying from the Headless Horseman 1828

Ichabod Crane Flying from the Headless Horseman

John Quidor Yale University Art Gallery
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Rip Van Winkle 1828

Rip Van Winkle

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The Money Diggers 1831

The Money Diggers

John Quidor Brooklyn Museum
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Leatherstocking's Rescue 1832

Leatherstocking's Rescue

John Quidor Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A Battle Scene from Knickerbocker's History of New York 1838

A Battle Scene from Knickerbocker's History of New York

John Quidor Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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Antony Van Corlear Brought Into the Presence of Peter Stuyvesant. 1838

Antony Van Corlear Brought Into the Presence of Peter Stuyvesant.

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Rip Van Winkle and His Companions at the Inn Door of Nicholas Vedder 1839

Rip Van Winkle and His Companions at the Inn Door of Nicholas Vedder

John Quidor Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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The Return of Rip Van Winkle 1849

The Return of Rip Van Winkle

John Quidor National Gallery of Art
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Wolfert's Will 1855

Wolfert's Will

John Quidor Brooklyn Museum
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The Devil and Tom Walker 1856

The Devil and Tom Walker

John Quidor Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane 1858

The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane

John Quidor Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Embarkation from Communipaw 1861

Embarkation from Communipaw

John Quidor Detroit Institute of Arts
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The Vigilant Stuyvesant's Wall Street Gate 1863

The Vigilant Stuyvesant's Wall Street Gate

John Quidor Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A Knickerbocker Tea Party 1866

A Knickerbocker Tea Party

John Quidor New Britain Museum of American Art
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Tom Walker's Flight

John Quidor Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
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