Collection Highlights
Petition to Abraham Lincoln for recruitment of black troops
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Petitions
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Watercolor after Constable in the Louvre
Object Number:
1935.85.1.61
Date:
1878-1883
Medium:
Watercolor over graphite on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 5/16 x 4 11/16 in. (13.5 x 11.9 cm)
Inscriptions:
Inscribed on album page below: "after Constable, Louvre"
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.
