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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:English
Title:I Vow I Never Loved the Girl
Date Made:Late 19th C
Type:Drawing
Materials:watercolor over pencil on thick, smooth, beige paper
Measurements:Sheet: 9 1/4 in x 7 3/8 in; 23.5 cm x 18.7 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2016.61.157
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
Interior scene featuring man and two women. Man wears green coat with black lapel and white pants, and kneels on wood floor beside red upholstered chair, gesturing to elderly woman. Elderly woman wears blue and white dress trimmed in yellow, with yellow gloves and matching hat, hiding her face with white fan. in center background, young woman with blonde hair and pink dress hides behind door. Caption "I vow I never Loved the Girl/ 'Tis you I adore!" under man. Caption "O la! O dear! Am I then your "beautiful maid"?" under elderly woman. Courtship, proposal, farce, caricature, theatrical, young, old, man, woman, love triangle, interior scene, house, living room, parlour.

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