Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn
| Title | Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764) |
| Date | 1738 18th century |
| Medium | engraving |
| Classification | |
| Origin | England, 18th century England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn, 1738. William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764). Engraving; platemark: 45 x 56.5 cm (17 11/16 x 22 1/4 in.); sheet: 48.8 x 62.6 cm (19 3/16 x 24 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Curtiss Rose, 1959.310 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn” is a work by William Hogarth (British, 1697–1764), dated 1738. It is executed in engraving and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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