Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Five Studies: Women, Children, and Table Leg
Object Number:
1935.85.2.20
Date:
c. 1870-1880
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (7.9 x 11.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "CB"; at right, vertically: "April 27-"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
