The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane
Explore John Quidor’s dramatic ‘Headless Horseman’ – a captivating 1858 oil painting of Irving's legend. Romantic, unsettling & richly detailed.
John Quidor
John Quidor (1801-1881): American painter of literary & historical scenes, famed for his romantic depictions of Washington Irving's stories like 'Sleepy Hollow' & 'Rip Van Winkle'. Rediscovered as a key 19thC American artist.