Collection Highlights
Proposed Coat of Arms for New Amsterdam, New Netherland: Preparatory Drawing for a Presentation to the Dutch West India Company
Date:
ca. 1630
Object Number:
1885.5
Medium:
Black ink and wash, watercolor, red and black chalk, and red gouache, with contours incised by a stylus on laid on paper, mounted on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
"Sue" (Mrs. Albert Gould Jennings)
Object Number:
1935.85.3.119
Date:
1890s
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 6 1/16 in. (21.3 x 15.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Recto: Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "CARROLL BECKWITH / Sketch of Mrs Albert Gould Jennings"; at lower right: ""Sue""
Verso: Inscribed in graphite at upper right, vertically: "Mrs Albert Jennings"
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.
