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The Bench (Image)

Maker

(artist)
1697-1764

(engraver)
1697-1764

Title

The Bench (Image)

Date of Production

1758

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 18.7 cm
Width: 21 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2107.1

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : Design'd & Engrav'd by W. Hogarth Publish'd as the Act directs, 4.Sep. 1758. // The BENCH. // Of the different meaning of the Words Character, Caracatura and Outre ... in Painting and Drawing / There are hardly any two things ... which happened the 26th of that month - //

inscription : pencil : upper left mount & recto : later witt inscription : : C932/56 (19) //

inscription : pencil : centre left mount & recto : later witt inscription : : G.1990.WL.2017.1 //

inscription : pencil : bottom left mount & recto : later witt inscription : : G.1990.WL.2017.2 //

inscription : pencil : bottom centre mount & recto : later witt inscription : : 1140 //

inscription : typed : bottom centre mount & recto : later witt inscription : : W. HOGARTH //

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