19TH CENTURY HOGARTH MORNING (THE FOUR TIMES OF THE DAY) ORIGINAL FRAMED ETCHING RUPENHAUSEN PRINT

Engraved by Christian Gottfried Rupenhausen (c.1800–1820)

Part of Hogarth’s moral series Four Times of the Day, “Morning” contrasts the piety of church-goers with the debauchery of Covent Garden market. Rupenhausen’s engraving captures the bustle and layered satire of the original.

Engraver’s inscription (lower right): “Rupenhausen del. & sc.”

Artist’s inscription (lower left): “W. Hogarth inv. pinx. 1738”

Title: engraved in the lower center margin

Est. plate size: approx. 36 × 45 cm (14 × 17¾ in), image area

Framed size: around 48 × 58 cm (19 × 23 in)

Condition: framing, glass and sheet intact as framed.