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Framed print of an indoor domestic scene with four figures. A husband, wife, and two children sit together. The wife and older daughter are both sewing and the younger child has their back turned toward the viewer. There is a dog laying on the floor between the figures.
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Print
"Painted by G. Morland" (printed)
"Bartoloti" (printed)
"Domestic Happiness" (printed)
"Established 1820 / from / John H. Reeves / Picture Framer and Gilder / 293 Essex Street, Salem, Mass / Opposite Y.M.C.A." (printed)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P487
Reeves, John H., Mr. (Framer)
Reproduction of Morland, George, 1763-1804 (Painter)
Salem, Massachusetts
17 2/16 x 15 5/16 x 12/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.910
Massachusetts (United States)
Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
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