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Scholars at a Lecture — William Hogarth

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Written by: Thomas RossiSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 76383
William Hogarth

Scholars at a Lecture

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerWilliam Hogarth
Date1736–37
Culture / OriginEngland, 18th century
Mediumetching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 25.2 x 21.5 cm (9 15/16 x 8 7/16 in.); Platemark: 22.2 x 18.4 cm (8 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.); Border: 20.5 x 17.4 cm (8 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
DepartmentPrints
TypePrint
About the Artist

BiographyWilliam Hogarth (1697–1764) — English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic and editorial cartoonist (1697-1764).William Hogarth worked as painter, caricaturist, illustrator, graphic artist and printmaker and is associated with Kingdom of Great Britain. Their documented life spans the years 1697 to 1764; born and died in London. Their work is linked to French Realism.Disciplinespainter, caricaturist, illustrator, graphic artist, printmakerBorn1697, LondonDied1764, LondonNationalityKingdom of Great BritainMovementFrench RealismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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