Before

Before

Item Information

Title:
Before
Description:
A seduction scene with a young woman fending off the advances of a vigorous young man who pulls her towards a bed; on the wall a picture entitled "Before" with cupid lighting a firework.
Artist:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Publisher:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Name on Item:
Invented Engraved & Published Dec'br ye 15th 1736 by W. Hogarth
Date:
(c) December 15, 1736
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Engravings
Satires (Visual works)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
Subjects:
Seduction
Extent:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 43 x 33 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138jv53m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Paulson: 141
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's Graphic Works." The Print Room, 1989, London.
Identifier:
18_06_000117
Barcode:
36666003801525