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Paul Before Felix Designed and Etch'd in the Ridiculous Manner of Rembrandt
May 1751
William Hogarth (English, 1697-1764)
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A black and white print of a man standing on a stool held by an angel sitting on the ground. He faces another man sitting on a platform with a group of figures. To the viewer's left, a standing man tears paper gathered by a winged demon
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Details

  • Artist Name: William Hogarth (English, 1697-1764)
  • Title: Paul Before Felix Designed and Etch'd in the Ridiculous Manner of Rembrandt
  • Date: May 1751
  • Medium: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 9-3/4 x 13-5/16 in. (24.8 x 33.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Accession Number: M.1979.67.61.G
  • Copyright: © Norton Simon Art Foundation

Object Information

(Sale, 21 March 1968, New York, Sotheby’s, lot 145, to);
Norton Simon, donated 1979 to;
Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 432 p. 297

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