Auction: Discovery - 2500Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 14, 2010 2:00PM
Description:
William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764)
Don Quixote releases the Galley Slaves, a posthumous impression. Titled and inscribed "Vol. I. p. 129./W. Hogarth Invt et Scupt/Book 3rd. Ch: 8th." in the plate, identified "William Hogarth/"Rescue the Slaves"/Engraving Unsigned/1830 Edition" on a label on the back of the frame.
Engraving on wove paper, plate size 9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. , framed.
Condition: Foxing, rippling, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $150-200