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Mt. Vernon Looking Down the River

Mount Vernon
Attributed:  John Gadsby Chapman
Oil on canvas
1823-1834
Mt. Vernon Looking Down the River
Mount Vernon
Attributed:  John Gadsby Chapman
Oil on canvas
1823-1834
Mount Vernon Attributed: John Gadsby Chapman Oil on canvas 1823-1834
Status
Not on view
Date1836
Artist (American, 1808 - 1889)
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall (H x W x D Framed): 22 1/2 in. × 30 1/4 in. × 1 3/4 in. (57.15 cm × 76.84 cm × 4.45 cm) Overall (H x W Sight): 19 3/8 in. × 27 7/16 in. (49.21 cm × 69.69 cm)
Credit LinePurchased by the A. Alfred Taubman Acquisition Endowment Fund, 2010
Object numberM-4888
DescriptionView of Mount Vernon from the north, showing north end of Mansion House and north covered walkway, with Potomac River in distance to the left.
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