A midnight modern conversation

A midnight modern conversation

Item Information

Title:
A midnight modern conversation
Description:
A drinking scene with eleven men in a paneled room around a table on which is a punch-bowl decorated with Chinese figures; wine bottles on the floor and mantelpiece and an overflowing chamber pot at lower right.
Artist:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Name on Item:
Wm. Hogarth Inv't, Pinxt & Sculpt.
Date:
March 1733
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Engravings
Satires (Visual works)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
John D. Merriam Collection
Subjects:
Intoxication
Extent:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 35 x 47 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138jv598
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Paulson: 128
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's Graphic Works." The Print Room, 1989, London.
Notes (object):
Third state. The tobacco paper now casts a shadow on the front of the tablecloth. Colored.
Identifier:
18_06_000120
Merriam Hogarth 11 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666003801244