[The laughing audience, (or A pleased audience)] [graphic].
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16030777
Description
- Title
- [The laughing audience, (or A pleased audience)] [graphic].
- Creator
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker, publisher
- Contributor
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
- Published / Created
- [March 1737]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Wm. Hogarth
- Abstract
-
A subscription ticket for "A Rakes's Progress"and "Southwark Fair". "The scene is an audience of men and women in a theatre pit, all but one man laughing uproariously; above them in a box, two gentleman ignore the stage in favour of an orange girl and another young woman who takes a pinch of snuff; another orange girl reaches from the pit to tug at the sleeve of one of the gentlemen; to the left, three musicians protected from the audience by a row of spikes"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title, publisher, date, and state from Paulson.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark. - Provenance
- Purchased from John Grant, Ltd., August 1940; Formerly owned by Charles Kinnaird, 8th Lord Kinnaird of Inchture (1780-1826).
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 183 x 166 mm
- Edition
- [State 3].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Kinnaird 75K(e) Box 115
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1737
Etchings England London 1737 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Dandies
British
Food vendors
Laughter
Orchestras
Snuff
Theater audiences
Theaters - Subjects
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Dandies > British
Food vendors
Laughter
Orchestras
Snuff
Theater audiences
Theaters
England > 1737
England > London > 1737
Kinnaird, Charles Kinnaird, Baron, 1780-1826 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9816087
- Object ID (OID)
- 16030777