Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Study of Architectural Detail (Sculpture) on Rue Saint-Merry, Fontainebleau, France
Object Number:
1935.85.2.34
Date:
July 30, 1874
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 9/16 x 3 1/16 in. (9 x 7.8 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower center, diagonally: "[Un Face?] / 30 Juillet '74 / rue St Merry / Fontainbleau[sic] / CB"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Sketch of an architectural detail (a woman's face) on Rue Saint-Merry, Fontainebleau, France.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
