Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hand Study, Étretat, France
Object Number:
1935.85.1.24
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 5 11/16 in. (9.5 x 14.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "Etretat"; at lower center: "Mrs. Ti's Hand"; above at right of center: "C.B"
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.
