Loading
Pair of Vases
Unknown Artistc. 1817
The White House
Washington D.C., United States
These vases feature scenes of Passy, the suburb of Paris where Benjamin Franklin lived when he was United States minister to France (1778-85).
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Pair of Vases
- Creator: Unknown Artist
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: None
- Date Created: c. 1817
- Location Created: Paris, France
- Provenance: Purchased in 1817 for the Blue Room by President James Monroe
- Physical Dimensions: w241.3 x h406.4 x d209.55 mm (overall)
- Description: none
- Type: Pair of Vases
- Rights: U.S. Government purchase, 1817, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
- Medium: Porcelain
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
You are all set!
Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.