Hymen

William Hogarthca. 1748

Details

Title: Hymen
Creator: William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British
Creator Lifespan: 1697/1764
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1748
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (49.5 x 36.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: man, mandolin, torch, instruments, loincloth, god, religious and mythological subject, smoke
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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