Collection Highlights
Fete to Lafayette
Date:
1824
Object Number:
PR.022.9
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Townscape with bridge and cathedral
Object Number:
1935.85.1.111
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Graphite and purple colored pencil on ivory paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 7/16 in. (29.5 x 21.4 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed in graphite (and date traced over in purple colored pencil) at lower center: "Mont aug 3rd 74"
Description:
Drawing from a bound album with 180 drawings (179 tipped in, one on verso of albumn page) by Beckwith and Sargent.
Verso: Two loose sketches of figure groups at bottom of page.
Credit Line:
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
