The Lovers Reconciliation.

PrinterPrinted by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by D. Needham American, 1808 - 1888

Date1848-1850

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper hinged in 4-ply acid-free mat

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 7/8 x 8 9/16in. (30.2 x 21.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 9 11/16in. (35.6 x 24.6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionThree-quarter-length portrait of a young man and a young woman who stand side by side in the interior of a room. Their left hands are joined. His right hand is on her waist and her right hand is on his hair. They are kissing. She wears a dress trimmed with ribbons and lace and wears jewelry, consisting of two bracelets, a necklace with a heart-shaped locket, and a ring. She wears a rose on the bodice of her dress and another in her hair. He wears a coat, trousers, and a plaid vest. He has a slight beard. Patterned wallpaper, patterned drapery, and wainscoting are in the background.

Object number1987.25.13

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE LOVERS RECONCILIATION / 107". Inscribed in pencil, lower right: "90--".
On verso, accession number inscribed in pencil, lower left.

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