Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Le Vert-Galant
Object Number:
2007.6.229
Date:
ca. 1960-1988
Medium:
Cardboard, ink, staple and striker
Dimensions:
outer box: 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in (1.2 x 4.2 x 2.7 cm)
Description:
Maroon and tan cardboard matchbox with inner box and two strikers; "Le Vert-/galant" next to a feather above "109 WEST 46th ST, N.Y.C./(Cor. Sixth Ave.) JU2-7989" all silver and embossed on maroon with silver frame on top; "Made in Sweden" in black on tan and silver cross-hatched bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joshua Shapiro
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
