Young Couple and Matchmaker (Pareja de jovenes y alcahueta), engraving (1739-1780) based on Francesco Maggioto's painting (1738-1805).

Young Couple and Matchmaker (Pareja de jovenes y alcahueta), engraving (1739-1780) based on Francesco Maggioto's painting (1738-1805).
Young Couple and Matchmaker (Pareja de jovenes y alcahueta), engraving (1739-1780) based on Francesco Maggioto's painting (1738-1805).

Title

Young Couple and Matchmaker (Pareja de jovenes y alcahueta), engraving (1739-1780) based on Francesco Maggioto's painting (1738-1805).

Creator

Maggiotto, Francesco (painter)
Wagner, Joseph (printer)

Date

XVIII century

Description

A young woman acting as if she is soliciting money from a young man, and a covered matchmaker behind her giving her advice.

Source

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum (Braunschweig) for the engraving. Original has not been located.

Relation

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