Collection Highlights
Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman
Date:
ca. 1869
Object Number:
LIB.CT.T8855.B7
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Study of a Classical Scene (Man seated, with two women)
Object Number:
1935.85.2.27
Date:
c. 1874
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 9/16 x 4 3/4 in. (9 x 12.1 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite on the Man's cube seat: "DIADVMVIIII"; at lower left: "CB"
Description:
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.
