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William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764) Four Works: Analysis of Beauty, Plates I & II, To His Maj...

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Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2490Location: BostonDate / Time: January 09, 2010 10:00AM

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William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764)

Four Works: Analysis of Beauty, Plates I & II, To His Majesty the King of Prussia, an Encourager of Arts and Sciences! and To the Right Honourable
Henry Fox...
Analysis, Plates I & II inscribed "Designed, Engraved, an
Publish'd by Wm. Hogarth, March 5th 1753, according to Act of Parliament." within the matrix l.r., Prussia inscribed "...Engrav'd by Luke Sullivan. Retouched and Improved by Wm. Hogarth, republish'd June 12th 1761" within the matrix l.r., Honourable inscribed "Painted and Engraved by Wm. Hogarth..." within the matrix l.l.
Engravings, sheet sizes to 20 x 27 in. (50.8 x 68.6 cm),unframed.
Condition: Foxing, creases, tears, toning, acid burn.
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

William Hogarth, King of Prussia, Henry Fox, Luke Sullivan