Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-229
Medium:
Oil on canvas
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Study of a Statue at the base of the Campinella, Italy
Object Number:
1935.85.2.94
Date:
c. 1875
Medium:
Graphite on green-gray paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 2 9/16 in. (15.2 x 6.5 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at upper left: "San Sorino-"; at lower right: "CB"
Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, below drawing: "[San Marino? Sorino?] - statue at base of Campinella"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Recto: Study of an architectural sculpture(?) Male nude with quiver(?)
Verso: Partial sketch of a woman
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
