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WILLIAM HOGARTH. 'The Harlot's Progress', 1733. Artist: William Hogarth

'The Harlot's Progress', 1733. Sixth and final plate in William Hogarth's series 'The Harlot's Progress'. Moll Hackabout, the harlot who has died of venereal disease, lies in her coffin, surrounded by self-interested mourners. The parson gropes the woman next to him as his drink spills. Sir William Beckford (1709-1770) bought the original paintings which were destroyed in the fire at his house at Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, in 1755.
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Author: WILLIAM HOGARTH
Title: 'The Harlot's Progress', 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
Caption: 'The Harlot's Progress', 1733. Sixth and final plate in William Hogarth's series 'The Harlot's Progress'. Moll Hackabout, the harlot who has died of venereal disease, lies in her coffin, surrounded by self-interested mourners. The parson gropes the woman next to him as his drink spills. Sir William Beckford (1709-1770) bought the original paintings which were destroyed in the fire at his house at Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, in 1755.
Technique/material: engraving
Credit: Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
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Image size: 3898 × 2684 px | 29.9 MB
Print size: 33.0 × 22.7 cm | 1534.6 × 1056.7 in (300 dpi)