William Hogarth
The Enraged Musician

ArtistEnglish, 1697–1764
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • The Enraged Musician
DateNovember 1741
MediumEngraving and etching on laid paper, state II/II
DimensionsPlate: 14 1/4 × 16 5/16 in. (36.2 × 41.4 cm)
Sheet: 18 × 24 in. (45.7 × 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Julie T. Dokell
Object number2014.907.28
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 right below image: Design'd, Engrav'd & Publish'd by Wm.Hogarth Novbr, the 30th. 1741. According to Act of Parliament Price 3 Shillings
Printed bottom center below image: THE ENRAGED MUSICIAN
Catalogue raisonnéPaulson 152 [158]

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