Mount Vernon and the Tomb of Washington
Datec.1840-1870
Artist
Unknown
After
William Henry Brooke
(British, 1772 - 1860)
Geography
Made -
United States
Medium/TechniqueCharcoal, pastel, and gouache on mat board.
DimensionsOverall (H x W): 13 5/8 in. x 20 1/16 in. (34.61 cm x 50.96 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, 1984
Object numberEV-3706/RP-402
DescriptionThis is a landscape format image of the Mount Vernon estate. It includes the south side and west front of the mansion in the distance, as well as a view of the Potomac on the right side of the pastel sheet. In the foreground is the new tomb of the Washingtons. c. 1840-1870
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After 1838-1839
c. 1796
c. 1796
c. 1799
c. 1796
February 16, 1842
c. 1700-1750
