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Painting of Governor’s Mansion on a Card Table

Description

Painted card table top featuring an image of the Governor's Mansion in Maryland as a 3-story brick house with steps to colonnaded porch and with slate roof. The house is set in a garden, with grass in foreground, trees to left and right, and red flower bed in front yard. Used by Maryland Governor Albert Ritchie (1920-1935), the table top depicted the executive mansion as it appeared at the time of his service.

Creator

Date

circa 1925

Materials

Oil on panel

Dimensions

31 H x 29 W inches

Object ID

1938.2.1

Resource ID

10128

Credit Line

Gift of Josephine Lanahan Dulany

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.