Dec 17, 2019 - Sale 2527

Sale 2527 - Lot 402

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
HOGARTH, WILLIAM. Marriage A-la-Mode. 6 etched and engraved plates relating a satirical morality play on the theme of arranged marriage on heavy laid paper. Approximately 15 1/4x18 1/4 inches each sheet size, narrow margins; scattered staining and short closed tears, early ink monogram at lower right of each margin. Paulson 228-233 (states 4, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2). London, 1745

Additional Details

together with: Later nineteenth-century strikes of: The Five Orders of Perriwigs. 17 1/4x13 1/2 inches sheet size; generally clean. The Distrest Poet. 18 3/4x22 inches sheet size; various staining, split along upper platemark. Credulity, Superstition and Fanaticism; A Medley. 22x17 1/4 inches sheet size; mat stain, various soiling. The Enraged Musician. 18 1/2x22 1/4 inches sheet size; mat stain, foxing. Gin Lane. 21 1/2x18 1/4 inches sheet size; mat stain, toning. Beer Street. 15 1/2x13 inches sight size; glued to board with top mat fixed to sheet margins.