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William Hogarth

June 4, 1795
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: William Hogarth
  • Engraver: Benjamin Smith (British, active 1786–1833)
  • Artist: After William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
  • Publisher: John & Josiah Boydell (British, 1786–1804)
  • Sitter: William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
  • Date: June 4, 1795
  • Medium: Stipple engraving and etching
  • Dimensions: plate: 15 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (39.7 x 29.8 cm)
    sheet: 20 1/16 x 14 3/4 in. (50.9 x 37.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Sarah Lazarus, 1891
  • Object Number: 91.1.116
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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