Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
ca. 1825
1920.5
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Architectural Detail: Study of an Arch
Title
Architectural Detail: Study of an Arch
Date
1876
Medium
Graphite on ivory paper.
Dimensions
Sheet: 5 13/16 x 3 3/4 in. (14.8 x 9.5 cm)
Fragment (Part Excised): 2 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. (6.5 x 6 cm)
Description
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Credit Line
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number
1935.85.2.222
Inscriptions
Inscribed in graphite at lower left: "CB"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
