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Hogarth's Early Painting: II 1728: The Beggar's Opera
06/1948 | 543 | 90
Pages: 166-168
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Author:
Beckett, R. B. (Beckett, R. B.)
Subjects
artists:
Hogarth, William
dates:
1700-1749
places:
England
subjects:
British painting / Early works
subjects:
Plays (representations) / Visual sources
subjects:
Gay, John, 1685-1732
subjects:
Beggars / Beggar imagery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. The Beggar's Opera, by Hogarth. Probably 1731. Canvas, 55 by 72 cm. (Tate Gallery.)
Attributed works:
9. The Beggar's Opera, by Hogarth. Signed and Dated 1728. Canvas, 50.8 by 53.5 cm. (The Hon. Lady Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, Elvetham Hall, Hants.)