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Collection Highlights

Camp Bed
1777-1785
1871.8
Wood, canvas, iron
Used By: George Washington

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Woman's Head and Neck

Woman's Head and Neck
Title
Woman's Head and Neck
Date 
1880s
Related People 
Artist/Maker: James Carroll Beckwith
Medium 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions 
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. (21 x 19.7 cm)
Description 
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith.
Credit Line 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number 
1935.85.3.13
Inscriptions 
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "C.B."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.