Georgetown and Federal City or City of Washington

1801

J. Cartwright

Associated Names
J. Cartwright

Artist, American (?), active 1801

George Beck

Artist After, American, 1748 or 1750 - 1812

The image shows a river landscape with rolling hills, sailboats on the river, trees framing the scene, and figures and animals engaged in leisurely activities. The horizon is marked by a line of hills and scattered buildings extending from left to right. The scene is rendered in earth-toned colors, conveying a serene atmosphere.

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Q65073778