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William Hogarth, 1697–1764, British, Hymen, ca. 1748
- Title:
Hymen
- Date:
- ca. 1748
- Medium:
- Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (49.5 x 36.8 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1544
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- god | instruments | loincloth | man | mandolin | religious and mythological subject | smoke | torch
- Associated People:
- Hymen (god of marriage)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9842
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