A Scene from The Beggar's Opera / Beggar's Opera, Act III, Scene 2 / Creation date: 1728/1729

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Work Title: A Scene from The Beggar's Opera; Beggar's Opera, Act III, Scene 2
Creator/Culture: artist: William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764)
Site/Repository: Repository: Paul Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art (Washington, District of Columbia, USA) ID: 1983.1.42
Period/Date: Creation date: 1728/1729
Media/Technique: oil paint on canvas, painting (image-making)
Dimensions: 51.1x61.2 cm (20.12x24.09 inches)
Subjects: England; Mythology; Opera (Discipline); Narratives
Work Record ID: 199659
Image Record ID: 752556
Classification Filing Number: 377; H715; 4BOW

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 752556
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-752556/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 752556. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-752556/1. April 19, 2024.