The Kiss
Object type: Group
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Meissen
Artist: Johann Joachim Kändler|Meissen Manufactory|Laurent Cars|François Boucher
Artist bio: German, Fischbach 1706–1775 Meissen|German, 1710–present|French, Lyons 1699–1771 Paris|French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris
Artist role: Modeler|Manufactory|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: German|German|French|French
Date: ca. 1745
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 8 × 10 1/8 × 6 in. (20.3 × 25.7 × 15.2 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Accession year: 1964
Tags: Couples|Men|Women