After HOGARTH (*1697), Lazy man executed at Tyburn, Copper engraving

After William Hogarth (1697 London - 1764 ibid.): The Lazy Man is Executed at Tyburn, from the series "Diligence and Laziness", after William HOGARTH (1697 London-1764 ibid), 18th century, Copper engraving

Technique: Copper engraving on Paper

Date: 18th century

Description: Inscribed lower left "W. Hogarth inv. Pinx.", inscribed lower right "R.D.U.sc.". Depiction after the eleventh sheet from the series "Diligence and Sloth" by the British painter and engraver William HOGARTH from 1747, named "The Idle 'Prentice executed at Tyburn". On the left edge of the picture a procession of soldiers on foot and horseback can be seen accompanying a wooden cart. On it sits a preacher with a book, called "Wesley", next to Thomas Idle, protagonist of the series, who is here leaning against his own coffin. Numerous onlookers have gathered in the large square to watch the marvellous spectacle.

Keywords: 18th century, Classicism, People, Germany,
Dimensions: Paper: 35,5 cm x 23,7 cm (14 x 9,3 in), Depiction: 30,7 cm x 18,2 cm (12,1 x 7,2 in) Artist Name: After William Hogarth (1697 London - 1764 ibid.) Medium: Copper engraving Notes: Differential taxation according to §25a UStG, art objects/special regulation. VAT for the artwork purchase price is not shown on the invoice. (VAT: Margin Scheme). A buyer's premium of 25% will be charged on all purchases. The buyer's premium includes VAT, but is not shown on the invoice.

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Condition: Rather good condition. Pale discolourations and faint creases all over. Vertical crease in the centre. Isolated tears at the margins of the sheet.