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William Russell Birch

Montibello, the Seat of General S. Smith

1800-1806

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William Russell Birch

Montibello, the Seat of General S. Smith

1800-1806

Physical Qualities Watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on paper, Sheet: 203 x 268 mm. (8 x 10 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Presented in Honor of Calman J. Zamoiski, Jr., President of the Board of Trustees (1977-1981), by his fellow trustees
Object Number 1980.165.2
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1980; C.G. Sloan & Co. Auction, Washington, D.C., June 8, 1980, lot 2301.
William Birch: Picturing the American Scene
Emily T. Cooperman, "The Country Seats of the United States: William Russell Birch," Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009, fig 12, p 19.

Inscribed: by later hand?, lower left in graphite: "Baltimore / The Seat of General Smith - from a Design by W. Birch"

Artist

William Russell Birch

1754–1833

American, born England, 1755-1834
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