An Answer to the Print of John Wilkes Esq. by Wm. Hogarth, 1763

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Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 36.9 × 23.3 cm (14 1/2 × 9 3/16 in.)

sheet: 40.6 × 26.6 cm (16 × 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas Vogler in memory of his brother Donald J. Vogler

Catalogue Raisonné

Stephens and George 1870, no. 4051

Accession Number

2017.53.34

Artists / Makers

British 18th Century (artist)

William Hogarth (artist after) English, 1697 - 1764

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Inscription

lower center in plate: An Answer to the Print of IOHN WILKES ESQR. by Wm. Hogarth. / Sold in Leicester Fields Price 6 Pence.; center left in image: 300 per / Ann for / distorting / features; center right in image: Colour to / blacken fair / Charachters

Provenance

(R. E. Lewis, San Francisco, 14 September 1984); Donald Vogler, Portland, OR; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Lewis, R. E., Mr. and Mrs.
Vogler, Donald
Vogler, Thomas

Bibliography

1870: Stephens, Frederic George, and Mary Dorothy George, Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. London, 1870: no. 4051