The Laughing Audience
| Title | The Laughing Audience |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Hogarth |
| Date | 1733 18th century |
| Medium | etching |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of Addie Burr Clark |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Laughing Audience” is a work by William Hogarth, dated 1733. It is executed in etching 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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