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A Chorus of Singers

1732
18th century
174 x 163 mm (6.9 x 6.4 in.)

William Hogarth, British (English), (1697–1764)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper

State: Third of three states

Print impression quality: Very good

Edition: Dated December 1732. In the first two states, the plate, then larger, was used as a subscription ticket for the "Midnight Modern Conversation."

Bibliography: Paulson 127.

Credit Line: Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Michael Augeri, 1962

Accession Number: 1962.40.10

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genre*, music*, musicians*, singers

genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
music - The art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind, usually according to cultural standards of rhythm, melody, and, in most Western music, harmony. [January 1995 scope note added. December 1991 related term added; related term added.]
musicians - Those skilled or specializing in the art or practice of music, such as composers, conductors, and performers. [January 1995 scope note added. February 1993 descriptor moved. November 1992 alternate term added. March 1992 related terms added.]
singers

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plate Dimensions: 174 x 163 mm (6.9 x 6.4 in.)

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William Hogarth, British (English), (1697–1764) . A Chorus of Singers, 1732. Etching on laid paper. Third of three states. plate : 174 x 163 mm (6.9 x 6.4 in.). DAC accession number 1962.40.10. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Michael Augeri, 1962. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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