Collection Highlights
Drawing by Sargeant: Figure Studies after Tintoretto's "Worship of the Golden Calf"; verso: sketch of a horse-drawn carriage and a more finished study of a horse
c. 1874
1935.85.2.24
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of James Carroll Beckwith Album 1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brooch
Object name
Brooch
Date
1790-1830
Medium
Glass, gold
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/8 in. ( 3.2 x 3.8 x 1 cm )
Description
Circular brooch of blue glass ground with micro-mosaic at the center, hinged pin on reverse; scene on obverse depicts ancient ruins, possibly Italian.
Credit Line
Gift of Laura Dayton Denby
Object Number
1977.35e
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
