Dwelling and Counting House of Stephen Girard, 1831


Permanent ID:
3085
Call number:
K: 2-7
Date:
1831
Image Description:
Four-story brick house with green shutters and a white doorway. Directly adjacent is a smaller, two-story building with white shutters. Other city buildings are seen further along the street, and people stand near the mansion.
Inscription:
Dwelling and counting house of Stephen Girard as it appeared at the time of his death, September 26th 1831. Situate on the east side of Water St. between Market and Arch. Sketched after Poulson by D.J.K (Front Bottom)
Address:
21 Water Street, Philadelphia
Format:
Watercolors
Dimensions:
Width: 24 cm, Height: 21 cm (image)
Collection:
David J. Kennedy watercolors
Related People or Organizations:
David Johnson Kennedy, 1816-1898 (painter)
Girard, Stephen (relates to)
Poulson, Charles A (artist)
Related Terms:
Cityscape (is described by)
Mansion (depicts)
Historic building (depicts)