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The laughing audience / attributed to William Hogarth.

1733-1737

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Depicts a laughing theater audience. Originally a receipt ticket for Southwark Fair and The Rake's Progress, this state was bound with three other prints and sold as "Four Groups of Heads."
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D North 53/GC113/Box 01/Normal GA 2024.00851
D North 53/GC113/Box 01/Normal GA 2024.00852
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Publisher
1733, 1737.
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Author
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Language
English
Subject
Theater audiences—England—Caricatures and cartoons
Theater audiences—England—Early works to 1800
Laughter—Caricatures and cartoons
Laughter—Early works to 1800
Prints, British—18th century
Prints, British—Early works to 1800
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