William Hogarth
The 4 Times of Day, Morning

ArtistEnglish, 1697–1764
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • The 4 Times of Day, Morning
DateMarch/May 1738
MediumEngraving and etching on laid paper, state I/I
DimensionsPlate: 19 5/16 × 15 9/16 in. (49.1 × 39.5 cm)
Sheet: 24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Julie T. Dokell
Object number2014.907.21
Non exposé

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Provenance[Spencer A. Samuels and Company, New York, by 1984]; Edward Joseph Hudson, New York, 1984-mid-late 1980s; given to Julie T. Dokell, Houston, mid-late 1980s-2014; given to MFAH, by 2014.
Exhibition History"The Rowdy London of William Hogarth: Engravings from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 11—April 1, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed bottom left below image: Invented Painted Engraved & Published by Wm Hogarth March 25.1738 according to Act of Parliament.
Printed center below image: MORNING
Catalogue raisonnéPaulson 146 [152]

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