Man's Head in Profile (Marius Michel)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1876
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/4 x 3 13/16 in. (14.6 x 9.7 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:
1935.85.2.235
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at center, below image: "Marius Michel"; at lower right: "CB"
Date Begin:
1876
Date End:
1876
eMuseum Object ID:
3916
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Farm Scene with Man, Woman, and Child, Fronville, France
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
July 17, 1876
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. (9.5 x 14.9 cm)
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Three figures (possibly nuns in habits?); Figure pulling something; Man's head, wearing a religious headress/hat?
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.2.199
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower center: "Fronville 17 Juillet 76"; at lower right: "CB"
Date Begin:
1876
Date End:
1876
eMuseum Object ID:
3915
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"The Arc Light", Study for "Electricity", Columbian Exposition, Manufacturer's Building
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890s
Medium:
Graphite and ink on lined ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 5 1/2 in. (15.2 x 14 cm)
Description:
Recto: Study for "Electricity", Columbian Exposition. Female figure holding light, two other figures (telephone) partially erased. Studies of a lamp in upper right.
Verso: Graphite study for mural at Columbian Expo?
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.3.99
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: ""The arc light""
Inscribed in graphite in sketchbook, at lower right: ""Electricity""
Date Begin:
1890
Date End:
1899
eMuseum Object ID:
3914
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sketch of a Woman (Minnie Clark) Holding a Lyre
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
May 14, 1896
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (30.8 x 21.3 cm)
Description:
Similar to image in Beckwith Scrapbook (NYHS Library) volume 2, page 86 verso.
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.3.95
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at upper right: "May 14th 96"
Inscribed in graphite in sketchbook, at center right: "Minnie"
Date Begin:
1896
Date End:
1896
eMuseum Object ID:
3900
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Face in Profile
Classification:
Date:
c. 1878
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 1 15/16 in. (9.5 x 4.9 cm)
Description:
Recto: Loose, partial sketch of a face in profile.
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.2.305
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "CB"
Inscribed in graphite in sketchbook, below drawing: "SPINELLI"
Date Begin:
1878
Date End:
1878
eMuseum Object ID:
3899
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mrs. Odenheimer Sleeping
Classification:
Date:
c. 1877
Medium:
Graphite on green-gray paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (9.5 x 14.6 cm)
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Vertically Oriented, a standing, stretching male nude (from sculpture?)
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.2.299
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at upper center: "Mrs Odenheimer"; at upper right: "CB"
Date Begin:
1877
Date End:
1877
eMuseum Object ID:
3872
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of a Woman, Hands Folded in her Lap
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1890s
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (30.8 x 18.7 cm)
Description:
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.3.87
Date Begin:
1890
Date End:
1899
eMuseum Object ID:
3871
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Head and Hair of a Woman (Study for "Dawn"?)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
August 22, 1892
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 x 9 1/16 in. (18.1 x 23 cm)
Description:
This drawings is possibly a study for Beckwith's painting "Dawn." See Beckwith scrapbooks in NYHS library, volume 4, page 83 verso.
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.3.82
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "ONTEORA / 22ND Aug '92 / CARROLL BECKWITH"
Date Begin:
1892
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
3870
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1554-1565
Medium:
Watercolor, black and brown ink, gouache, and white lead pigment over black chalk on ivory paper, laid on paper, formerly mounted on an album page
Dimensions:
Overall (irregular): 9 3/16 × 8 3/8 in. (23.3 × 21.3 cm)
Description:
Avian study
Credit Line:
Gift of Nathaniel H. Bishop
Object Number:
1889.10.1.1
Marks:
Inside cover of Album 1 contains a printed catalogue description reading: "Drawings of European Birds, a Collection of upwards of 200 Drawings, most beautifully executed colours, of European Birds, taken from Nature, and most faithfully copied with a view
Inscriptions:
Text in Greek, French, and Latin [see unicode field] including following credits:
At lower left: L'autheur. / B. Textor.
At lower center: Le peintre. / Pierre Vase, aliâs Cruche. / L'escrivain. / Thomas Huilier.
Provenance:
The Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth, England; John Cassin, Philadelphia, 1869; M.Thomas & Sons, Philadelphia, 1872; Nathaniel H. Bishop, Toms River, New Jersey
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1565
eMuseum Object ID:
3867
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Study of a Right Hand (Continuation of 1935.85.3.76?)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1880s
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 15/16 x 3 3/4 in. (15.1 x 9.5 cm)
Description:
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number:
1935.85.3.77
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at center: "C.B."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1889
eMuseum Object ID:
3855
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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