Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Lillebonne, France
Object Number:
1935.85.2.211
Date:
September 1, 1876
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. (9.5 x 14.9 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "CB"; and vertically: "Lillebonne 1st September 1876"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Small house and path/road through the woods.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
