Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Portrait of a Seated Woman
Object Number:
1935.85.3.124
Date:
1890s
Medium:
Graphite, pastel, and watercolor on brown paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 3 11/16 in. (15.2 x 9.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "C.B."
Inscribed in graphite in sketchbook, at lower right: "Pastel"
Description:
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
