Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
Object Number:
1935.85.2.176
Date:
1876
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of Album 2
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (9.5 x 6.4 cm)
Marks:
Signed and dated at lower left in graphite: "April 16th 76 / CB [monogram]"; inscribed below on former album page in graphite: "J.S. SARGENT / AET XX"
Inscriptions:
Signed and dated at lower left in graphite: "April 16th 76 / CB [monogram]"; inscribed below on former album page in graphite: "J.S. SARGENT / AET XX"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith. Signed and dated at lower left in graphite: April 16th 76 / CB (monogram); inscribed below on album page in graphite: J. S. SARGENT / AET XX
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Provenance:
James Carroll Beckwith; the National Academy of Design, New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
