Skip Navigation

Collection Menu
Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg)
Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg)
Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Karl Rudisill, Duggal Visual Solutions, 68.167.2_detail_Duggal_photograph_with_gradtion.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Karl Rudisill, Duggal Visual Solutions, 68.167.2_detail_Duggal_photograph_with_gradtion.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Karl Rudisill, Duggal Visual Solutions, 68.167.2_Duggal_photograph.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Karl Rudisill, Duggal Visual Solutions, 68.167.2_Duggal_photograph.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Karl Rudisill, Duggal Visual Solutions, 68.167.2_Duggal_photograph_with_gradation.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Karl Rudisill, Duggal Visual Solutions, 68.167.2_Duggal_photograph_with_gradation.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.68.167.2.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.68.167.2.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_bw_IMLS.jpg)

Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_bw_IMLS.jpg)

DOWNLOAD

Study of Skeletons

Daniel Huntington

American Art

ARTIST Daniel Huntington, American, 1816-1906
MEDIUM Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard
DATES July 1848
DIMENSIONS Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm)  (show scale)
SIGNATURE Unsigned
INSCRIPTIONS Inscribed lower left corner: "July 1848"
COLLECTIONS American Art
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
ACCESSION NUMBER 68.167.2
CREDIT LINE Gift of The Roebling Society
RIGHTS STATEMENT No known copyright restrictions
This work may be in the public domain in the United States. Works created by United States and non-United States nationals published prior to 1923 are in the public domain, subject to the terms of any applicable treaty or agreement. You may download and use Brooklyn Museum images of this work. Please include caption information from this page and credit the Brooklyn Museum. If you need a high resolution file, please fill out our online application form (charges apply). The Museum does not warrant that the use of this work will not infringe on the rights of third parties, such as artists or artists' heirs holding the rights to the work. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions before copying, transmitting, or making other use of protected items beyond that allowed by "fair use," as such term is understood under the United States Copyright Act. The Brooklyn Museum makes no representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement governing copyright protection in the United States for works created by foreign nationals. For further information about copyright, we recommend resources at the United States Library of Congress, Cornell University, Copyright and Cultural Institutions: Guidelines for U.S. Libraries, Archives, and Museums, and Copyright Watch. For more information about the Museum's rights project, including how rights types are assigned, please see our blog posts on copyright. If you have any information regarding this work and rights to it, please contact copyright@brooklynmuseum.org.
CAPTION Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). Study of Skeletons, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2010
"CUR" at the beginning of an image file name means that the image was created by a curatorial staff member. These study images may be digital point-and-shoot photographs, when we don\'t yet have high-quality studio photography, or they may be scans of older negatives, slides, or photographic prints, providing historical documentation of the object.
RECORD COMPLETENESS
Not every record you will find here is complete. More information is available for some works than for others, and some entries have been updated more recently. Records are frequently reviewed and revised, and we welcome any additional information you might have.
Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906). <em>Study of Skeletons</em>, July 1848. Black and white chalk and black crayon on tan paper mounted to paperboard, Sheet (irregular): 21 9/16 x 16 7/16 in. (54.8 x 41.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Roebling Society, 68.167.2 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 68.167.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg)
+ Add Tag

RELATED OBJECTS

The Sketcher: A Portrait of Mlle Rosina, a Jewess The Republican Court (Lady Washingtons Reception Day) Sketch for The Republican Court Ellen Almira Low and Her Three Children Woman Holding Book Woman Reading James Samuel Thomas Stranahan William Cullen Bryant Krazy Kat Krazy Kat Cliffs Landscape - Lake Scene Skeleton Study Écorché (Figure Study of Musculature) Nude Study [Untitled] (Lecture Drawing) (Study of a Plane in Space) [Untitled] (Lecture Drawing) (Study of a Cube in Space) Standing Female Figure