2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Chaise (side chair)
1779
1817.13
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
Artist/Maker: Fran

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Woman Lying Down with Arms and Left Leg Raised

Woman Lying Down with Arms and Left Leg Raised
Title
Woman Lying Down with Arms and Left Leg Raised
Date 
1880s
Related People 
Artist/Maker: James Carroll Beckwith
Medium 
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions 
Sheet: 11 1/16 x 7 1/8 in. (28.1 x 18.1 cm)
Description 
Sketch from a bound album with 155 tipped in sketches by Beckwith. Same as .68, different angle.
Credit Line 
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number 
1935.85.3.69
Inscriptions 
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: "C.B."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.