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Mother and Three Children

Mother and Three Children

(American, 1738–1820)
1758–1820
Medium/TechniquePen and brush with bistre and bistre wash, with touches of light blue watercolor
Dimensions35.1 x 28.6cm (13 13/16 x 11 1/4in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of John Hubbard Sturgis by his daughters, Miss Frances C. Sturgis, Miss Mabel R. Sturgis, Mrs. William Haynes-Smith (Alice Maud Sturgis), and Miss Evelyn R. Sturgis
Accession number42.610
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ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
ProvenanceJohn Hubbard Sturgis (1834-1888); Miss Frances C. Sturgis, Miss Mabel R. Sturgis, Mrs. William Haynes-Smith (Alice Maud Sturgis), and Miss Evelyn R. Sturgis (daughters of the John Hubbard Sturgis); gift to MFA, December 10, 1942.