Museum Collections
Luce Center
Copy after Veronese's "Martyrdom of Saint George", San Giorgio in Braida, Verona, Italy
Object Number:
1935.85.2.88
Date:
May 15, 1875
Medium:
Recto: Graphite and crayon on ivory paper.
Verso: Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 3 5/8 in. (22.1 x 9.2 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower center, diagonally: "Verona / May 15th 75 / Myrterdom[sic] of / St George. / Veronese"
Inscribed in graphite on sketchbook page, below drawing: "Italy 1875" and "in Italy"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Verso: Partial graphite sketch of three figures.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
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