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Vase with figures in a landscape

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase is white with a wide mouth that tapers to a narrower base. It features a black and white design depicting a landscape with figures. The design includes a structure with a tiled roof on the left, people standing in front of it, and trees and bushes surrounding them. The background of the image is gray. The Vase with figures in a landscape is by the artist William M. Chase.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
364 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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