Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Landscape With Cross, St. Gingolph, Switzerland
Object Number:
1935.85.2.287
Date:
c. 1877
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 5 13/16 in. (9.5 x 14.8 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at right, vertically: "St Gingolph 13"
Inscribed in graphite at center right of sketchbook page: "GENEVA / TO BEX / ON FOOT"
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.
