Unknown American
The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, Va.

The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, Va.

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The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, Va.
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, Va.
Dateafter 1807
PlaceUnited States
MediumGraphite on sandpaper
Dimensions17 5/8 × 25 in. (44.8 × 63.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.76.7
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1976.

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