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Washington’s Tomb at Mount Vernon
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Victor de Grailly

Washington’s Tomb at Mount Vernon

1839

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Victor de Grailly

Washington’s Tomb at 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 1944.100
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.
"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]
Shipley,Sylvia . A President's Memorial, BMA News, vol. 7, no. 9, June 1945, pp. 4-6, ill. p. 5 [attributed to William Henry Bartlett]
Banks,William Nathaniel. 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.
O'Malley, Therese. Keywords in American Landscape Design. New Haven: National Gallery of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2010, p. 236, ill. 1.
Sona K. Johnston, "American Painting 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1983, p. 45.

Artist

Victor de Grailly

1803–1888

French, 1804-1889
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