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        "objectNumber": "2022.266.2",
        "primaryTitle": "Mr. Joseph May and his sons, Thomas Charles, Joseph and John",
        "objectName": "painting",
        "dated": "1780",
        "classification": "Paintings",
        "department": "European Painting",
        "medium": "oil on canvas",
        "dimensions": "Unframed: 53 3/4 × 66 1/8 × 1 1/8 inches (136.5 × 168 × 2.9 cm)\r\nFramed: 57 1/8 × 69 1/2 × 2 inches (145.1 × 176.5 × 5.1 cm)"
    },
    "provenance": {
        "creditLine": "Museum Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund",
        "provenance": "1780, commissioned by Joseph May [1730–1796] for (Hale Park, Hampshire, England); \r\n1796, by descent through his daughter, Elizabeth;\r\n1842, moved with Elizabeth on her marriage to Mr. Robert Maxwell (Islandmore, Croom, County Limerick, Ireland);\r\nby descent to their daughter-in-law, Mrs. E. Maxwell (Dublin, Ireland).\r\nG.B. Smith; \r\n15 May 1886, his sale, (probably on behalf of Mrs. Maxwell), (Christie's, London, England), lots 87 and 88;\r\n1886, purchased by McLean for 165 guineas and 60 guineas respectively.\r\nUnitl 1995, by descent to a private collection (Suffolk, England); \r\n1995, Private collection (UK);\r\n2022-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)",
        "signed": "",
        "inscribed": "",
        "markings": ""
    },
    "creators": [
        {
            "displayName": "Angelica Kauffman",
            "role": "Artist",
            "nationality": "Swiss",
            "bio": "Swiss, 1741 - 1807"
        }
    ],
    "rights": [
        {
            "type": "Public Domain",
            "copyright": "",
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