Paintings, Prints & Drawings — 1736
Tartuff's Banquet
'Tartuff's Banquet'. Tartuffe was a hypocrite who feigned piety, infiltrating Orgon's household ('Tartuffe' by Moliere). At this dining table, the sleek bishop surrounded by starving clergy is Edmund Gibson, Bishop of London. BM Satire catalogue no. 2281.
- Category:
- Paintings, Prints & Drawings
- Object ID:
- 88.59/4
- Object name:
- Tartuff's Banquet
- Artist/Maker:
- Hogarth, William
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- Production date:
- 1736
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 234 mm, W 243 mm (paper), H 227 mm, W 238 mm (plate mark), H 245 mm, W 205 mm (paper support)
- Part of:
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 60%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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