Victor de Grailly
View of Mount Vernon
1839
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, 15 7/8 x 21 1/8 in. (40.3 x 53.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Elise Agnus Daingerfield
Object Number
1944.101
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest 1944; Elise Carroll Agnus Daingerfield, Baltimore; probably Dr. William Crim, Baltimore (sold 1903)
"Life in America," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1939, no. 40, ill. p. 30
Art in Embassies Program, 1977-1981, no. 50, American Embassy residence, Paris
Government House, Annapolis, 2005-2015.
Art in Embassies Program, 1977-1981, no. 50, American Embassy residence, Paris
Government House, Annapolis, 2005-2015.
"Catalogue of the Celebrated Dr. William H. Crim Collection of Genuine Antiques...," The Fourth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, April 22, 1903, no. 2925 (as [one of] 2 Early American Paintings -- View of Mt. Vernon and Companion) [probably]
Sylvia Shipley, "A President's Memorial," "BMA News," vol. 7, no. 9, June 1945, pp. 4-6, ill. p. 5 [attributed to William Henry Bartlett]
William Nathaniel Banks, "The French Painter Victor de Grailly and the production of nineteenth-century American views," "Antiques," vol. 106, no. 1, July 1974, pp. 85, 93, ill. p. 90, pl. II.
Sona K. Johnston, "American Painting 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1983, pp. 44-45, ill. p. 44.