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Auction 100, Lot 503

"Frontispiece and Tail Piece to the Artist's Catalogue 1761", Hogarth, William

Subject: Satire

Period: 1810 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.5 x 15 inches
21.6 x 38.1 cm
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Two engravings on a folio leaf. The top, frontispiece, depicts a young woman watering three saplings labeled Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. The tail piece shows a monkey watering three dead tree stumps.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $90 - $110

Sold for: $75

Closed on 9/12/2002

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