Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
ca. 1866
1921.20
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
William Beekman (1725-1795)
Title
William Beekman (1725-1795)
Date
ca. 1761
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 46 1/8 x 36 1/2 x 1 in. ( 117.2 x 92.7 x 2.5 cm )
Object Number
1980.51
Gallery Label
This painting has descended in the Beekman Family.
Provenance
Gift from Dr. Robert S. Beekman, New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
