William Hogarth

The Idle 'Prentice Betrayed by his Whore and Taken in a Night Cellar with his Accomplice (Industry and Idleness, plate 9)

September 30, 1747

Dating

Exact year

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Etching and engraving; third state of four

Dimensions

plate: 10 5/16 x 13 9/16 in. (26.2 x 34.4 cm) sheet: 10 9/16 x 13 3/4 in. (26.9 x 35 cm)

Collection no.

91.1.17

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

William Hogarth. The Idle 'Prentice Betrayed by his Whore and Taken in a Night Cellar with his Accomplice (Industry and Idleness, plate 9). William Hogarth; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Sarah Lazarus, 1891. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.