id:			170759
accession number:	2013.278
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2013.278
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:36.075000

The Laughing Audience, 1733. William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764). Etching; sheet: 24.4 x 19.9 cm (9 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.); platemark: 18.6 x 17 cm (7 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.); border: 17.7 x 15.7 cm (6 15/16 x 6 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in memory of Helen Borowitz 2013.278

title:				The Laughing Audience
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creation date:			1733
creation date earliest:		1733
creation date latest:		1733
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creditline:			Gift in memory of Helen Borowitz
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culture:	England, 18th century
technique:	etching
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Burke and Caldwell 146; Paulson 130

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CREATORS

* William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 24.4 x 19.9 cm (9 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.); Platemark: 18.6 x 17 cm (7 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.); Border: 17.7 x 15.7 cm (6 15/16 x 6 3/16 in.)
state of the work:	IV/IV
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	description:	laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	upper right margin, in ink: 63
lower right margin, in graphite: P130iv
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	remark:		

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Helen and Albert Borowitz, Cleveland, Ohio
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