Collection Highlights
Freedom to the Slaves
Date:
ca. 1865
Object Number:
PR.052.58
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Sketch of a Woman Holding a Basket[?]
Object Number:
1935.85.1.163
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Graphite and ink on ivory paper. Ink on smaller piece of ivory paper laid on at right center.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (28.6 x 19.1 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower center: "4 1/2""; at lower right: "CB"
Description:
Reproduced(?) in Beckwith scrapbook in NYHS library, volume 1, page 1 verso.
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.
