# View of the Delaware near Philadelphia

- By: Thomas Birch (American, born England, 1779 - 1859)
- Date: 1831
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 102.87 × 153.04 cm (40 1/2 × 60 1/4 in.) ; framed: 127 × 177.64 × 10.16 cm (50 × 69 15/16 × 4 in.)
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund, 1955)
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.195774.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/bf93a29d-ec49-444d-8dae-a22fa8653936/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)