Cecilia Beaux: Inventing the Modern Portrait

Works from The Westmoreland’s permanent collection, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the National Academy of Design highlight the artist’s contributions to American art.

Cecilia Beaux: Inventing the Modern Portrait is curated by Hannah Turpin.

Cecilia Beaux, Mrs. John Wheeler Leavitt, Cecilia Kent Leavitt, 1885. Oil on canvas. In honor of Philip Drinker and Susan Aldrich Drinker as a gift from Mary Eliza Drinker Scudder and Thayer Scudder

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