Capitol of Richmond, Virginia
Artist
William Goodacre
(English, 1803 - 1883)
CultureAmerican
Date1830s
MediumEngraving and watercolor on paper
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/16 x 5 7/8 in. (11 x 14.9 cm)
InscribedNumber above right corner; not clear.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Robert B. Tunstall
Object number66.9.4
Not on view
DescriptionEngraving done in watercolor and ink on paper. Depicts the Capitol at Richmond, Virginia, with a grape vine enclosing the title and two scenes: at left, "The Slave" and at right, "The Planter."Exhibition History"Thomas Jefferson, Architect: Palladian Models, Democratic Principles, and the Conflict of Ideals," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, October 19, 2019 - January 19, 2020.
Mathew B. Brady
U.S. Sanitary Commission, Richmond, Virginia, Corner of Broad and 9th Street (Capitol in background)
April 1865
