Collection Highlights
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
1907.32
oil on linen, lined to fiberglass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Portrait of Alice Thill in Profile
Title
Portrait of Alice Thill in Profile
Date
October 27, 1894
Medium
Charcoal and pastel on brown paper.
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 5/8 x 8 5/16 in. (27 x 21.1 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
1935.85.3.89
Inscriptions
Recto: Inscribed in graphite at upper right: "Alice Thill"; in charcoal at lower left, diagonally: C.B. 94"
Verso: Inscribed in charcoal: "Miss Thill / 27th Oct 94"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
