"Desdemona's House", Palazzo Contarini Fasan, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on orange-bronze paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 6 x 3 5/8 in. (15.2 x 9.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.98
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphtie at upper right: "Grand Canal"; at lower left: "Desdemona's house"; at lower right: "CB"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58533
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Street Scene With Male Figure, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
May 22, 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on green-gray paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 6 x 3 5/8 in. (15.2 x 9.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.97
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "CB / May 22 '75"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58532
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketch After Veronese's "Martyrdom of Saint Justina", Padua, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
1875
Medium: 
1935.85.2.96A: Recto: Graphite and crayon on ivory paper. Verso: Graphite on ivory paper. 1935.85.2.96B: Recto: Graphite and goache(?) on brown paper. Verso: Graphite on brown paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 2 5/8 x 3 7/16 in. (6.7 x 8.7 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. 1935.85.2.96A: Recto: Study from Veronese's Martyrdom of Saint Justine. Verso: Oriented vertically, partial graphite sketch of two men (soldiers?). A detail of recto? 1935.85.2.96B: Recto: Patio scene at a pier Verso: Graphite sketch of a woman laying down (has a halo?)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.96
Inscriptions: 
1935.85.2.96A: Recto: Inscribed in graphtie at upper center: "Splendid Veronese at Padua / Myrterdom[sic] of Sta Giustina" 1935.85.2.96B: Recto: Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "CB" Verso: Inscribed in graphite at upper left: "Tintoretto"; at lower left: "Sunday May 23rd 75"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58531
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Frank Millet In His Studio, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
May 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 3 5/8 x 6 in. (9.2 x 15.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Recto: Man (Frank Millet) seated on floor in front of painting. Verso: Sketch of a woman's head;, male figure; townscape with sail boat.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.93
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at center right: "at Frank Millets / studio / in Venice / May 1875"; at lower right: "CB" Inscribed in graphite at center right of sketchbook page: "VENICE"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58529
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Mosaic From Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on green-gray paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 3 9/16 x 6 in. (9 x 15.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Recto: Figures around a dead body, possibly Christ. Drawing is in a half circle shape - possibly after a mural.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.95
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "CB" Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, below drawing: "Mosaic over door of St. Marc"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58530
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Four Figures at the Fountain in the Court of the Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
May 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 3 5/8 x 6 in. (9.2 x 15.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Verso: Studies of boats.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.92
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at upper center: "Fountain in the court of the Dogeus [sic] Palace - May '75"; at lower left: "CB" Inscribed in graphite at center right of sketchbook page: "VENICE"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58528
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Two Men Mending a Sail, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 15/16 in. (9 x 15.1 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Verso: Five sketches of men rowing boats (Gondolas?)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.91
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "In front of Salute CB"; at lower right: "Mending sail." Inscribed in graphite at center right of sketchbook page: "VENICE"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58527
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Street Scene, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
May 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 6 1/16 x 3 5/8 in. (15.4 x 9.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Verso: Partial sketch, buildings with laundry hanging on lines.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.90
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "Venice CB"; at lower center: "May 7[5?]" Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, in center of page: "VENICE"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58526
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sketch of a Man Wearing a Black Hat, Venice, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
c. 1875
Medium: 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 2 11/16 x 2 5/8 in. (6.8 x 6.7 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Verso: Partial sketch of a seated figure.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.89
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at lower center: "CB" Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, in center of page: "VENICE"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58525
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Copy after Veronese's "Martyrdom of Saint George", San Giorgio in Braida, Verona, Italy

Classification: 
Date: 
May 15, 1875
Medium: 
Recto: Graphite and crayon on ivory paper. Verso: Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 3 5/8 in. (22.1 x 9.2 cm)
Description: 
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Verso: Partial graphite sketch of three figures.
Credit Line: 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number: 
1935.85.2.88
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed in graphite at lower center, diagonally: "Verona / May 15th 75 / Myrterdom[sic] of / St George. / Veronese" Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, below drawing: "Italy 1875" and "in Italy"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
58524
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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