Ichabod Crane Collection

CRANE AND HORSEMAN. Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman, attributed to William John Wilgus. Oil, c1835

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. The headless horseman scares Ichabod Crane out of town. Wood engraving, American, 1876, for Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, first published in 1819

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irving s
IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1820. Illustration of Ichabod Crane from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, first published in 1820. Etching by Felix O.C. Darley, 1849

The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, 1858. Creator: John Quidor
The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, 1858

Ichabod Crane (gravure)
671917 Ichabod Crane (gravure) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ichabod Crane. Illustration for Character Sketches of Romance)

The Men of Sleepy Hollow (Inside Cover) from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton
3474176 The Men of Sleepy Hollow (Inside Cover) from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour litho) by Rackham

"Striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day
3474168 " Striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day..", from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub

"Sauntering along in the Twilight ", from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by
3474171 " Sauntering along in the Twilight..", from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub

"Reciting for their amusement all the Epitaphs on the Tombstones
3474169 " Reciting for their amusement all the Epitaphs on the Tombstones..", from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washngton Irving (1783 - 1859), pub

Ichabod Crane dans son ecole (engraving)
3644816 Ichabod Crane dans son ecole (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ichabod Crane dans son ecole. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1856)

Sauntering along in the Twilight from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving, 1928
Sauntering along in the Twilight.. from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour lithograph)

Reciting for their amusement all the Epitaphs on the Tombstones.. from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour lithograph)

Striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 1928
Striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day.. from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour lithograph)

Ichabod Crane encounters the Headless Horseman: etching, 1849, by Felix O. C
IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW, 1849. Ichabod Crane encounters the Headless Horseman: etching, 1849, by Felix O.C. Darley for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child. The Yankee schoolmaster Ichabod Crane in the classroom. Line engraving after George Henry Boughton from a late 19th century edition of The

ICHABOD CRANE AND DAMSELS Watercolor, 1928, by A. Rackham for " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving

ICHABOD CRANE AND KATRINA. Watercolor by Arthur Rackham for Washington Irving s
ICHABOD CRANE AND KATRINA. Watercolor by Arthur Rackham for Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 1928

LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Etching, 1849, by Felix O.C. Darley

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Ichabod Crane in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Pen and ink drawing by Arthur Rackham from a 1928 edition of Washington Irvings tale

LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. Reciting for their amusement all of the epitaphs on the tombstone. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton

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"Ichabod Crane: A Tale of Fear and Mystery" Step into the eerie world of Sleepy Hollow, where the legend and the Headless Horseman unfolds. In this captivating oil painting by William John Wilgus from 1835, we witness the chilling encounter between these two iconic characters. Washington Irving's timeless tale, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, " first published in 1819, continues to send shivers down our spines. This wood engraving from 1876 depicts the terrifying moment when the Headless Horseman frightens Ichabod Crane out of town, leaving us on edge with anticipation. Irving's vivid descriptions come to life in another illustration from his book. We see Ichabod Crane sauntering along a windy hillside profiled against an ominous sky – a scene that perfectly captures the sense of foreboding that permeates Sleepy Hollow. As we delve deeper into this haunting narrative, we find ourselves immersed in Ichabod Crane's world. The men of Sleepy Hollow gather around him as he recites epitaphs for their amusement – a glimpse into his peculiar character and love for macabre tales. Intriguingly portrayed in an engraving titled "Ichabod Crane dans son ecole, " we catch a glimpse of his role as a schoolmaster. His lanky figure stands tall amidst young students who are captivated by his presence – perhaps unaware that they are being taught by someone destined for an encounter with darkness. John Quidor's artwork takes us back to that fateful night when the Headless Horseman pursues Ichabod Crane through moonlit woods. The fear etched on both their faces is palpable as they race towards destiny – one seeking escape while the other seeks revenge or retribution. Finally, Irving's words come alive once more through an enchanting woodcut from 1928.