print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1913,0717.2
- Title
- Object: I Am Helping Mama
- Description
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A young girl sitting in an armchair, sewing, her sewing box on a table with a vase of flowers at left; after Sophie Anderson, cutting from an unidentified publication. c.1857
Wood-engraving
- Production date
- 1857 (circa)
- Dimensions
-
Height: 106 millimetres
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Width: 135 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The painting was exhibited at the RSA in 1857 (no.445).
Dr Pamela Gerrish Nunn (email March 2022): The original oil painting was offered for sale at Sotheby's (London) on 9 June 1994, lot 153, under the auctioneer's title of The Lace Handkerchief.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1913,0717.2
