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The Reward of Cruelty: 22.K.3-39

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Reward of Cruelty
The Four Stages of Cruelty

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hogarth, William

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

1750 - 1751

Note

State III/IV

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.K.3-39
Primary reference Number: 129996
Paulson: 190
Stephens/George: 3166
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 13 February 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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