American Schoolgirl Needlework, embroidered and painted

American Schoolgirl Needlework, embroidered and painted on silk of neoclassical landscape with columns, framed, mother and children, "Charity", "Oh never seen but in thy blest effects or felt but in the soul that heaven selects", marked on back "Mary Potter, Newport, Rhode Island".17 3/4" x 13 1/4".Provenance: The Estate of Diana Atwood Johnson, Old Lyme, Connecticut.
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