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Door from the Great Hall of Van Rensselaer Manor House, Albany, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large wooden floor with light-colored planks. White ceiling with a thin light strip and shadows. Wall with white base and top trim, yellow wallpaper with black designs in center, two white doors on either side. Large archway in center of wall, opening to another room. Black and white designs on either side of archway on yellow wallpaper. Designs on wallpaper appear to be ornate and floral. Another room visible through archway with fireplace and dark furniture.

Artwork Details

Date
1765–69
Medium
Pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 463 px
Public Domain
Yes
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