Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Luce Center
Anthony Smoking a Pipe; Five Figures in a Field
Object Number:
1935.85.2.208
Date:
August 30, 1876
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 in. (14.9 x 9.5 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at center: "Anthony / Caudebec 30 août 76"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Four sketches of people farming.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
