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Portrait of Sarah Stiefel Beckhard

(American, born Germany, active California, 1837 1887)
(American, 1826–1904)
about 1870
Medium/TechniqueBlack crayon on paper, after a photograph (2005.117)
DimensionsSight: 76 x 61 cm (29 15/16 x 24 in.)
Framed: 88.9 x 73.7 cm (35 x 29 in.)
Credit LineGift of Stephanie Loeb Stepanek
Accession number2005.118
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn crayon l.r.: A drawing by Hartwig Bornemann / From a Photograph by J. F. Ryder
ProvenanceThe sitter, Chicago; Aimée Beckhard Loeb, Boston, MA; Marjorie Loeb Edenfeld, Newton, MA; 2000 to Stephanie Loeb Stepanek, MA; gift to MFA March 23, 2005