'A Rake's Progress'; scene I, 1735. Artist: William Hogarth.

'A Rake's Progress'; scene I, 1735. Artist: William Hogarth.

2-636-811 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'A Rake's Progress'; scene I, 1734. Tom Rakewell is taking possession of his miserly father's effects. Kneeling beside him is a tailor measuring him up for a new set of clothes, whilst the rake tries to buy off Sarah Young, who stands by the door crying and holding a wedding ring, with her angry mother next to her. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]


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Creator
  1. William Hogarth: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver
People Related
  1. Henry Austin Dobson: English, British: Poet and essayist

Picture Type
  1. Satire

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Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Satires

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Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5141x4278
File Size : 64,434kb


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  1. 0580039599
  1. 2-636-811
  1. 2636811

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