Merrymakers

Date1870

Object PlaceFrance, Western Europe, Europe

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions55 inches × 35 1/2 inches (139.7 × 90.17 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund

Object number80.37

DescriptionThree women and a baby, all depicted half-length, are gathered around a table covered with a white cloth. A green parrot, black-handled knife, plate of breadsticks, and glass of wine rest on table. Woman at left leans on table and holds a white folded paper. On the right a laughing woman sits facing the table with a baby in her lap. The baby's arms are outstretched. A woman stands behind the table and to the right of the mother and child.

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