Domestic interior with woman sewing

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Joseph Swain
Domestic interior with woman sewing
London? 19th century
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1346
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London? 19th century
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Proof printed on china paper of a wood engraving by Swain after an unidentified artist for an unidentified publication.

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Illustration shows a modest domestic interior where a young woman sits at a table in the foreground with her head bowed over a garment shes sews on her lap. In the background, a young man enters through an open outside door at right; he is greeted by a little girl who smiles up at him while clutching his hand, as an older woman wearing a bonnet, at left, looks on happily.

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