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The First Kiss
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The First Kiss

PortfolioFrom the series "Eaux-fortes et lithographies par Chaplin"
Date1861
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 360 x 240 mm. (14 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Image: 262 x 161 mm. (10 5/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.48.10956
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Last Updated1/11/24
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Image Not Available for Husband: My dear, how about a first kiss on my chin? The wife (aside): To think that I am married to this face!
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Image Not Available for Seven o'clock in the morning. Monsieur Coquelet wakes up. Minette and Azor fight for the paternal kiss. Monsieur Coquelet enjoys this touching scene of rivalry.
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Image Not Available for Oh here you are, my poor dear! Darn it, how handsome you are! Come and give your father a kiss!
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