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Artist/Maker (American, 1852 – 1917)

Nude Male with Lantern: Study for an Illustration

1878
Graphite on gray paper
Overall: 6 9/16 x 4 5/8 in. (16.7 x 11.7 cm)
Gift of the National Academy of Design
1935.85.1.55
DescriptionDrawing from a bound album with 180 drawings (179 tipped in, one on verso of albumn page) by Beckwith and Sargent.

Verso: Menu for dinner party at Sherwood House, Monday, September 18, 1878
InscribedInscribed in graphite at upper left: "T"; at lower left: "C.B / Sepr. 16 '78 Monday"; at lower right: "Initial letter"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Six Anatomical Studies of a Male Nude; Study of a Standing Woman
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.78
Study of a Nude Male with Drapery
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.53
Study of a Nude Male Reclining
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.59
Sketch of a Seated Male Nude, Hand Pointing Upwards
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.133
Sketch of a female nude, seen from behind
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.152
Sketch of a Female Nude
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.156
Study of a Classical Female Nude or Allegorical Figure
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.83
Sketch of female nude, seen from behind
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.169
Oval Vignette: Classical Female Nude and Tree
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.79
Study of a Female Nude
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.69
Maggie Keenan and Unidentified Woman in Shawls
James Carroll Beckwith
1878-1883
1935.85.1.77