Centre Square and the Marble Water Works, Philadelphia
Black and white painting of a building with a large round tower on the left side and columns on the front. The tower has a domed roof and several small windows. The front of the building has an arched window and columns. There is a fenced-in area with a tall fountain spraying water in the center. Trees line the right side of the image. A tree is on the left side. People stand near a white picket fence. A horse-drawn carriage and a dog are on the street. The sky is cloudy.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1811–ca.1813
- Medium
- Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on off-white laid paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 470 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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