Collection Highlights
Santa Claus and his Works
Date:
1870
Object Number:
LIB.YC1870.Web
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Architectural Study (Arch), Bayeaux, France (Probably the Bayeaux Cathedral)
Object Number:
1935.85.2.223
Date:
September 16, 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 graphtie at lower center: "Bayeaux / Sep 16th 76 / CB"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Three studies of a man playing pool.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
