Tavern scene from 'The Rake's Progress', 1735. Artist: William Hogarth

Tavern scene from 'The Rake's Progress', 1735. Artist: William Hogarth

1-156-032 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Tavern scene from 'The Rake's Progress', 1735. Plate II in William Hogarth's series of eight illustrations originally published in 1735. Here the Rake squanders his fortune on drink, women and gambling. A woman caressing him steals his watch and hands it to an accomplice behind him.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Satire

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3627x2898
File Size : 30,795kb


Aliases

  1. 000910
  1. 000910
  1. 0390003076
  1. 1-156-032
  1. 1156032
  1. 3076

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