[A chorus of singers] [graphic].

Description

Title: [A chorus of singers] [graphic].
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [December 1732]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Wm. Hogarth
Abstract: First etched as a subscription ticket for "A Midnight Modern Conversation" with seventeen men and boys rehearsing William Huggins's oratorio "Judith". Several of the singers hold sheet music with the notes and lyrics legible. In this state the plate has been reduced with the text eliminated, leaving only traces of the first line of text
Description: Title, date, and state from Paulson.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.4 x 16.2 cm, on sheet 25.5 x 21.1 cm.
Mounted on leaf 48 in: Album of William Hogarth prints.
Provenance: Gift of Richard Greenberg; May 2015.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 173 x 161 mm, on sheet 245 x 207 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Edition: [State 3].
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio Greenberg 75 H67 753
Collection Title: Plate 60. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 48. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Collection / Other Creator: Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, collector.
Collection Date: [England], [1732-1764] [England], [not after 1753]