Collection Highlights
Astor House
Date:
ca.1853-1859
Object Number:
PR.020.65.1
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Three Costume Studies from "Carmen"
Object Number:
1935.85.1.37
Date:
1879
Medium:
Graphite on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 13/16 x 3 3/4 in. (14.8 x 9.5 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "1st Performance of / CARMEN in N.Y. 1879"
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.
