Loaned Kiss

Französische Grafik 1794–1800, in or before 1795

This is a painting of three figures in an outdoor setting. The image shows two figures having a conversation or altercation, while a third figure stands between them. The background features trees, a sculpted bust, a stairway, flowers, and leaves. The figures are wearing historical clothing. Two small onlookers are in the background. The style is reminiscent of Thomas Rowlandson, known for satirical and narrative illustrations.
Artist
Französische Grafik 1794–1800
Date
in or before 1795
Type
Drawing
Medium
pen and black ink and watercolor
Dimensions
19.7 × 14 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of three figures in an outdoor setting. The image shows two figures having a conversation or altercation, while a third figure stands between them. The background features trees, a sculpted bust, a stairway, flowers, and leaves. The figures are wearing historical clothing. Two small onlookers are in the background. The style is reminiscent of Thomas Rowlandson, known for satirical and narrative illustrations.

Französische Grafik 1794–1800