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Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Portrait of a Woman in Profile, with Small Sketch of a Trumpet and Music Notes
Object Number:
1935.85.3.58
Date:
1880s
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (20.6 x 19.1 cm)
Inscriptions:
Recto: Inscribed in graphite at center right: "C.B."
Verso: Inscribed in graphite at upper right, upside down: "Maggie [possibly Drum? Keenan?] will owe me / 19$ on the 6th of July"; scribbled out dollar amounts and dates below.
Description:
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
