Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D , Case DG, Shelf 11, Box A5

The Distressed Poet

Print
18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The Distressed Poet; Print on paper; Reproduced from Hogarth's oil painting of the same title, produced c.1736.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Distressed Poet
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
The Distressed Poet; Print on paper; By William Hogarth; English School; 18th century.
Physical description
The Distressed Poet; Print on paper; Reproduced from Hogarth's oil painting of the same title, produced c.1736.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
'The Enraged Musician' (see DYCE.2748) was issued as companion piece to the third state of this print.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2736

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdApril 14, 2010
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest