The Kiss Accepted
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| Caption | A stylishly dressed man embraces a woman whose husband stands are right. Surrounded by trees, rocaille, and a framing of rocaille, shells, fruits, etc., with an escutcheon top center, with: "LE BAISÉ DONNÉ / Guillot passoit un jour avec sa Marié le Seigneur du village (?) à la charge dautant très volontiers / elle est bien a votre service / sans d'autres compliments / le galant fit l'Office". In an escutcheon, bottom center: "OSCULUM ACCEPTUM / d'um sequitur Galatea sum nova sponsa Menal / cum Villorum princeps… / … / … / Dat Galatea viro". Below: "à Paris chez Basset rue st. Jacques au coin de la rue des Mathurins". Made in: France. Date: 1780s. Record ID: chndm_1921-22-282. |
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| Creator | unknown |
| Artwork medium | Brush and watercolor on paper, mounted |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
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