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    		• Grout, J. H.,
     
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    		• Morton, John Ludlow,
     
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    		• Landscape
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Franklin, Benjamin
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Unidentified
     
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    		• Object -- Toy
     
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    		• Occupation -- Science
     
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    		• Copy
     
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    		• Painting
     
     
    Benjamin Franklin and Kite, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Grout, J. H., active 1833, painter.
    Morton, John Ludlow, 1792-1871, painter. (copy after)
    Title: 
    Benjamin Franklin and Kite, (painting).
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    24 1/2 x 29 in. (62.2 x 73.7 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (On back:) Painted by J. H. Grout from design by J. L. Morton
    Description: 
    Landscape scene with dark trees and clouds; Benjamin Franklin and a young boy stand in the foreground, Franklin is holding a kite string with a large key hanging from it; kite with a long tail in the sky.
    Subject: 
    Landscape
    Portrait male -- Franklin, Benjamin -- Full length
    Portrait male -- Unidentified -- Child
    Object -- Toy -- Kite
    Occupation -- Science -- Inventor
    Object Type: 
    Copy
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566 Accession Number: 20.1.132
    Provenance: 
    Acquired from Bihler-Coger, Box 53 Ashley Falls, Massachusetts Oct. 7, 1960.
    References: 
    Owner, 1974: Registration Records.
    Old Sturbridge Village, 1990.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 23090005
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