Collection Highlights
Central Park Competition Entry No. 29
Date:
March, 1858
Object Number:
PR.003.233
Medium:
Ink and Wash
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Nativity Scene
Object Number:
1935.85.1.72
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Graphite and gold pigment on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 5 1/4 in. (16 x 13.3 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "C.B."; color notation at upper center: "dark"
Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, below sketch: "The Manger"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album with 180 drawings (179 tipped in, one on verso of albumn page) by Beckwith and Sargent.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
