1883 Photolithograph William Hogarth Art Rakes Progress Fleet Debtors XACA2

$45.95 USD

"The Rake's Progress, Plate VII"

This is an original 1883 photolithograph of "The Prison Scene", the seventh in a series of eight paintings by William Hogarth (1697-1764) entitled "A Rake's Progress" or "The Rake's Progress" that portrayed "spendthrift" Tom Rakewell in a jail cell at Fleet debtor's prison in London, England.

CONDITION

This 128+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging in margins. Some light surface rub.

Product Type: Orig. Photolithograph;
Grade: Very Fine ++
Dimensions: Approximately 5.25 x 4.5 inches; 13 x 11 cm
Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is proud to present a collection of photolithographs from 1883 of paintings, illustrations, etchings, and engravings of Georgian era artist William Hogarth (1697-1764), including several of his moralistic and satirical series such as; "A Harlot's Progress", Industry and Idleness", "The Rake's Progress" and many others. To continue browsing this eccentric collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

This piece was illustrated by Hogarth, William. There is no visible artist signature.

Keywords specific to this image: Portrait, Georgian Era

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