Plates four, five, and six from A Harlot's Progress
William Hogarth · 1732/61 · Three etchings from three plates, two in red ink and one in olive green ink, on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white laid paper
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About this picture
Plates four, five, and six from A Harlot's Progress is a public-domain illustration by William Hogarth, dated 1732/61. Three etchings from three plates, two in red ink and one in olive green ink, on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white laid paper. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Plates four, five, and six from A Harlot's Progress” (1732/61) is a Hogarth subject: a scene of contemporary life, usually an engraving, meant to be read for what the people are doing.
About the artist
William Hogarth (1697–1764) was an English painter and engraver of modern moral subjects. Series such as A Harlot’s Progress and Marriage A-la-Mode tell one story across several plates.
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