Hope Merriam's hundred dollar painting sale sparks family resolve
Hope Merriam sells a landscape to John Earnest for one hundred dollars and uses the money to support her mother and sister. Earnest assigns a future commission while Hope and Kate confront social pressures from relatives and neighbors about class and money.
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