When the Gibbes Museum opened in 1905, the nation celebrated what Charleston has always understood: the power of art – to inspire our imagination, heal our hurt, and nourish our souls.

Sketchbook, ca. 1765–1769, by Henry Benbridge

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Henry Benbridge sketchbook, ca. 1765–1769, by Henry Benbridge (American, 1743–1812)

Henry Benbridge sketchbook, ca. 1765–1769
Henry Benbridge (American, 1743–1812)
Pencil on paper
Gibbes Museum of Art (A2000.029)

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