Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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Museum Collections
Drawings
Woman Standing, Grasping the Cloth of Her Dress
Object Number:
1935.85.3.21
Date:
1880s
Medium:
Graphite and crayon(?) on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 x 8 1/4 in. (26.8 x 21 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "CARROLL BECKWITH"
Description:
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
