William Hogarth
Plate 1 from “A Harlot’s Progress”
1731-1743
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William Hogarth
Plate 1 from “A Harlot’s Progress”
1731-1743
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 435 x 562 mm. (17 1/8 x 22 1/8 in.)
Plate: 321 x 394 mm. (12 5/8 x 15 1/2 in.)
Image: 214 x 155 mm. (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of the Print, Drawing & Photograph Society; and Print and Drawing Acquisition Fund
Object Number
2009.179.1
2nd edition published by Hogarth at end of 1744
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2009; Susan Schulman and Carolyn Bullard
Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein
"Newsletter: The Print, Drawing & Photograph Society of The Baltimore Museum of Art," Fall 2010, vol. 28, no. 2, cover, ill.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in plate, at lower left: "A Harlot's Progress Plate 1"; in plate, at lower center: "†"; in plate, at lower right: "Wm Hogarth invt. pinxt. et sculpt."; at lower right, in graphite: "2 [written sideways]" Verso: none
Markings: None
