Marriage à-la-mode, pl. 2

Marriage à-la-mode, pl. 2

Item Information

Title:
Marriage à-la-mode, pl. 2
Title (alt.):
Marriage a-la-mode (Plate II)
Description:
A lavishly furnished interior where the newlyweds sprawl on chairs in front of a fireplace in the early hours of the morning; he has been out on the town, while she has been playing cards to the accompaniment of musicians. Their steward leaves the room in despair at getting them to pay bills.
Artist:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Publisher:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Engraver:
Baron, Bernard, 1696-1762
Name on Item:
Invented Painted & Published by Wm. Hogarth. Engraved by B. Baron
Date:
(c) April 1, 1745
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Engravings
Satires (Visual works)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints
Subjects:
Nobility
Spouses
Servants
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Marriage à la mode
Extent:
1 print : etching and engraving ; plate mark 39 x 47 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138js73p
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from item.
Paulson: 159
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's Graphic Works." The Print Room, 1989, London.
Notes (object):
The second plate of the Marriage A-la-Mode series. Plate based on "The Tête à Tête," a painting by Hogarth. Third state. The lock on the young wife's forehead has been engraved.
Identifier:
18_06_000027
Barcode:
36666003800204