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J. Carroll Beckwith, American

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Artworks (17)

Portrait, possibly Elizabeth Vail

1916 · Charcoal on paper

60.5 × 44.5 cm (23 13/16 × 17 1/2 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Classical Figure

1914 · Pastel on paper

27.3 × 26.8 cm (10 3/4 × 10 9/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Marie

1904 · Pastel and graphite on paper

28.4 × 19 cm (11 3/16 × 7 1/2 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Muse

1900 · Graphite on paper

41.5 × 32.5 cm (16 5/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Madonna

1900 · Graphite on brown paper

33.2 × 25.3 cm (13 1/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Dance Movement

1900 · Pastel on paper

28.1 × 47.2 cm (11 1/16 × 18 9/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Portrait of Sarah Cooper Hewitt in French Costume

1899 · Pastel on paper mounted on linen

(oval): 24 1/2 x 19 in. (62.2 x 48.3 cm)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Portrait of Abram Stevens Hewitt

1898 · Graphite on paper

26.8 × 19.8 cm (10 9/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Telephone and the Ticker, Study for "Electricity as Applied to Commerce," Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1892 · Black chalk, graphite on off-white laid paper

H x W: 62.4 × 47.2 cm (24 9/16 × 18 9/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Morse Code, Study for "Electricity as Applied to Commerce," Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Black chalk and graphite on off-white paper

62.5 × 47.6 cm (24 5/8 × 18 3/4 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Morse Code, Study for Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Charcoal and red pencil on cream wove paper

62.4 × 47.7 cm (24 9/16 × 18 3/4 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Study of Pendentive Figure for Electricity, Dome of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Pen and ink, brush and oil, gold tone on canvas

54.7 × 39.5 cm (21 9/16 × 15 9/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Figure Study, Possibly for Dome of Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Charcoal and graphite on cream wove paper

62.3 × 46.9 cm (24 1/2 × 18 7/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Puck, Study for Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Charcoal and graphite on cream wove paper

61.5 × 44.7 cm (24 3/16 × 17 5/8 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Studies of Hands for Dome of Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Graphite on paper

22.3 × 35.7 cm (8 3/4 × 14 1/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Electric Light, Study for Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL

1891 · Charcoal and graphite on cream wove paper

61.4 × 45.5 cm (24 3/16 × 17 15/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Portrait

1887 · Pastel crayon on grey laid paper

74.2 × 60.1 cm (29 3/16 × 23 11/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Met Museum

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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