View of New York City from New Jersey
View of New York City from New Jersey

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View of New York City from New Jersey,

1857

John Henry Hill, American, 1839–1922
y1949-148

Information

Title
View of New York City from New Jersey
Dates

1857

Maker
John Henry Hill
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
46 x 79 cm. (18 1/8 x 31 1/8 in.) frame: 56.8 × 89.9 cm (22 3/8 × 35 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
y1949-148
Place Depicted

United States, New Jersey, Hoboken, Castle Point

Signatures
Signed and dated lower right: J. Henry Hill 1857
Culture
American
Type
oil paintings, paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
carriages, landscapes (representations), trees, figures (representations), water, green (color), pale blue, cities

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