A Rake's Progress, Plate 7
Artist
William Hogarth
(English, born London, England 1697-died London, England 1764)
Date1735
Mediumengraving and etching
Dimensions
frame: 25 3/4 × 27 1/2 in. (65.4 × 69.9 cm)
sight: 14 × 16 1/8 in. (35.6 × 41.0 cm)
ClassificationPrint
Credit LineGift of Dr. Earle W. Newton
Object number2001.2.449.7
Descriptionscene inside a prison cell; a woman on the left is passed out as two women, a man, and a child attempt to revive her; a woman yells at the seated man to the right as a child attempts to get money from the man; the man with the key reads something out of a book
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