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Print Maker:
Jane Ireland, British  Search this
After:
William Hogarth, English, 1697 - 1764  Search this
Medium:
Etching on paper
Dimensions:
22.8 × 15 cm (9 in. × 5 7/8 in.)
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
England
Date:
1786-1794
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
A christening scene around a small round table. Four young persons-two men and two women-are standing behind the table. The pastor holds the child. A small girl in front of the table spills the water from the holy-water basin.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George A. Kubler
Accession Number:
1949-152-98
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq421ad4093-7368-4ffc-84f3-af61cd02b45e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1949-152-98