View of Mount Vernon, the seat of General Washington
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 8 15/16in. (16.2 x 22.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower right: "Mt. Vernon Virgina"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2896
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | ships | plantation | trees | mountains | figures | lake
Associated Places:
Mount Vernon | United States | North America | Virginia | Alexandria
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)