Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at 82nd Street New York New York 10028 Accession Number: 42.95.15
Date:
Ca. 1811-1813
Notes:
Exh.catalog "Centennial of American Watercolor Society," Metropolitan Museum, 1966, pg. 10.
Avery, Kevin J., "American Drawings and Watercolors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1835," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002, pg. 323.
Summary:
A fashionably dressed couple approach an African American chimney sweep with his two assistants on a Philadelphia street corner. In the background is Christ Church.