Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Sketch of a Woman's Face
Object Number:
1935.85.1.174
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/16 x 10 9/16 in. (21.1 x 26.8 cm)
Inscriptions:
Recto: Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "C.B."
Verso: Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "La Verité"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album with 180 drawings (179 tipped in, one on verso of albumn page) by Beckwith and Sargent.
Verso: Loose graphite sketch of smiling person/doll?
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
