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The Bench

Print
1758 (engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The Bench; After Hogarth's 1758 oil painting by the same name, but differing considerably; Engraving print on paper.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Bench (generic title)
Materials and techniques
engraving print on paper
Brief description
Etching and engraving, William Hogarth. The Bench. Published London 4th September 1758.
Physical description
The Bench; After Hogarth's 1758 oil painting by the same name, but differing considerably; Engraving print on paper.
Credit line
Bequeathed by John Forster
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
F.118:141

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Record createdJanuary 13, 2022
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