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Vase

ca. 1831–35
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 731
This vase is part of a pair that feature two views of the New York City region copied from a portfolio of prints entitled "Views in New York and Its Environs" (1831–34). This vase, entitled "Elysian Fields, Hoboken," portrays a New Jersey park located directly opposite New York City that became a popular spot in the early nineteenth century. The other (17.144.2) shows lower Manhattan seen from the East River side of Governor's Island.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Vase
  • Date: ca. 1831–35
  • Geography: Made in France
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Porcelain
  • Dimensions: H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.144.1
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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