''The Two Cousins'' is a 1716 oil-on-canvas painting by

Antoine Watteau Jean-Antoine Watteau (, , ; baptised October 10, 1684died July 18, 1721) Alsavailablevia Oxford Art Online (subscription needed). was a French painter and draughtsman whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement, a ...

, now in the

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, in

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, which acquired it in 1990.

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