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Custom House statue: in rear of N.Y. Produce Exchange Buildi...

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  • Pixel Wrangler said:
    "On the same day she photographed the DePeyster Statue at Bowling Green, Abbott photographed the sculpture in front of the nearby U.S. Custom House, architect Cass Gilbert's Beaux-Arts masterpiece (1907).

    "The four allegorical groups, designed by Daniel Chester French, represented Asia, America, Europe, and Africa, denoting the Custom House's function as the nation's leading point of entry for the world's goods.

    "... Abbott stood on the Custom House steps and juxtaposed two of the sculptures--America and Asia--with George B. Post's Victorian Produce Exchange (1884) beyond..."
    --More: Museum of the City of New York