Characters and Caricaturas

1743

William Hogarth

Artist, English, 1697 - 1764

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26.1 × 20.5 cm (10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 33.6 × 24.3 cm (13 1/4 × 9 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1944.5.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Paulson 1965, no. 162, State i/ii

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Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2018

  • Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.

Bibliography

1965

  • Paulson, Ronald. Hogarth's Graphic Works. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965. Rev. ed., 1970.

Wikidata ID

Q65026761

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