Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bust Portrait of a Man; from disassembled Cummings album
Object Number:
1979.26i
Medium:
Graphite on paper backed with blue album paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 8.6 x 6 cm )
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at uper right corner in graphite: "2 [encircled]"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
This sketch came to the society mounted in an album of sketches and engravings by Thomas S. Cummings and various other nineteenth-century American artists.
Credit Line:
Gift of Whitney Hartshorne
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
