Fill in the blank (_) in the following sentence from the following choices.
Sentence: She proposed he take the painting and she would keep the sculpture after the divorce, because the _ was a gift from his aunt.

Choice 1: She proposed he take the painting and she would keep the sculpture after the divorce, because the sculpture was a gift from his aunt.
Choice 2: She proposed he take the painting and she would keep the sculpture after the divorce, because the painting was a gift from his aunt.
Which of the choices is correct? Respond with only "1" or "2" and no additional text.
2
1.