Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
Date:
1740-1770
Object Number:
1890.3
Medium:
Wool, linen
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Sketch of Maria [Fusco?], Seated
Object Number:
1935.85.2.87
Date:
c. 1875
Medium:
Charcoal on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 15/16 x 3 5/8 in. (15.1 x 9.2 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "Maria CB"
Description:
Maria Fusco was a model in Paris used by Beckwith and others from 1873 to 1878. For photos of Maria Fusco, see J. Carroll Beckwith Scrapbooks Volume 1, page 19 verso & Volume 7, page 50 verso
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.
