Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Half-Length Portrait of a Man; from disassembled Cummings album
Object Number:
1979.25c
Medium:
Graphite and brown ink on card
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 7/8 x 3 7/16 in. ( 12.4 x 8.7 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower left: "Richards / Grandpa"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Richards/ Grandpa"
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.
