

Washington and Georgetown from the Alexandria Road
The painting depicts a landscape with a dirt road in the foreground. The road has tire tracks and is bordered by trees on both sides. A person walks on the road. In the midground, there are trees and grassy areas. In the background, a body of water with boats is visible. On the other side of the water, buildings and more trees can be seen. The sky above is cloudy. The artwork is titled "Washington and Georgetown from the Alexandria Road" by Pavel Petrovich Svinin.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1811–ca. 1813
- Medium
- Watercolor, gouache, and black chalk on white wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 353 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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