WILLIAM HOGARTH (LONDON 1697-1764)

WILLIAM HOGARTH (LONDON 1697-1764)
The Bench, 1758
etching; a good impression of the second state (of five) with wide margins on thick laid paper, with trace of a watermark; some slight foxing concentrated around the edges
sheet: 352 x 251 mm; illustration plate: 190 x 207 mm

PROVENANCE:
with Arsène Bonafous-Murat where acquired; thence by descent

LITERATURE:
Paulson 1989.205 ii/v; Dobson & Armstrong, p. 214 ii