Collection Highlights
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Date:
Object Number:
PR.221.63
Medium:
Engraving
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Drawings
Sketch of a female nude, seen from behind
Object Number:
1935.85.1.152
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Brown ink on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (27 x 22.5 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in brown ink at upper right: "Chez Moore / 7 APRIL"; in graphite at lower left: "Oul! [?? partially erased]"; in graphite at lower right: "C.B."
Description:
See Beckwith scrapbook in NYHS library, volume 1, page 23.
Drawing from a bound album with 180 drawings (179 tipped in, one on verso of albumn page) by Beckwith and Sargent.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
