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Creator:
Print made by William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
After William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Title:
A Harlot's Progress, Plate 4
Part Of:

Collective Title: A Harlot's Progress

Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 × 24 1/2 inches (46.7 × 62.2 cm), Plate: 12 1/2 × 15 1/4 inches (31.8 × 38.7 cm), Image: 11 7/8 × 14 7/8 inches (30.2 × 37.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "50/A R"

Lettered inside image, upper left: "Better to Work | than Stand thus"; center: "The | Wages | of | Idle- | ness"; center right: "Sr. J. G."; below image, lower left: "Plate 4."; lower center: "†"; lower right: "Wm. Hogarth inv:t pinx:t et sculp:t"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2019.24.7
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:82092
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