Mount Vernon
Datec. 1850-1860
Artist
Henrietta Burington
(born 1841)
Geography
Possibly made -
United States
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paperboard.
DimensionsImage: (H x W) 10 3/4 in. × 13 1/8 in. (27.31 cm × 33.34 cm)
Overall (print sheet): (H x W) 12 in. × 12 in. (30.48 cm × 30.48 cm)
Overall (frame): (H x W) 14 1/8 in. × 17 1/8 in. × 15/16 in. (35.88 cm × 43.5 cm × 2.38 cm)
Credit LineAcquired through the generosity of the Mid-West Tool Collectors Ladies Auxiliary, 2011
Object numberM-5248
DescriptionThis print is a view of the Mount Vernon mansion from a northeast perspective. The Potomac River is visible on the left side of the image. SignedSigned in the bottom-right corner below the image: "Henrietta Burington".
MarkingsOval embossed stamp on the reverse: "Reynolds / Bristol Board".
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Probably 1929
c. 1801-1803
February 16, 1842
c.1840-1870
February 16, 1842
c. 1856