Artwork

Loaned Kiss

Loaned Kiss, by Jacques Louis François Touzé, ink, 1795
Loaned Kiss, by Jacques Louis François Touzé, ink, 1795

Loaned Kiss is an ink drawing by the Romanticist artist Jacques Louis François Touzé. It dates from 1795 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Loan Kiss is a drawing executed in pen and black ink with watercolor, created by Jacques Louis François Touzé in 1795.

Subject & Meaning

The subject of Loaned Kiss is not explicitly detailed in available information, leaving interpretation of its meaning open.

Technique & Style

The work combines pen and black ink for outlining and detailing, overlaid with watercolor, suggesting a blend of precision and fluidity characteristic of late 18th-century European drawing techniques.

History & Provenance

Loan Kiss was created in 1795 by Jacques Louis François Touzé. Specifics regarding its ownership history and exhibitions are not provided.

Artist & collection

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