Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles A. Lamb (1829-1893)
Date:
1878
Object Number:
1893.2
Medium:
Oil on millboard
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Study of Lioness
Object Number:
1935.85.2.3
Date:
1872
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 6 7/16 in. (10.2 x 16.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Recto: Inscribed in graphite at lower center: "CB"; at lower right: "Central Park / Saturday afternoon / Jan 13th 72"
Verso: NY [a monogram] / Jan 10th / 72"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Sketch of close up of eye, below a scene with 7 figures in a cathedral(?)
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
