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Unknown man, by Hogarth

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An image of Unknown man. Hogarth, William (British, 1697-1764). Oil on canvas, height 75.6 cm, width 62.6 cm. Comparable in style with Hogarth's portraits of the early 1740s. Notes: with a tricorn under his arm.

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Unknown man. Hogarth, William (British, 1697-1764). Oil on canvas, height 75.6 cm, width 62.6 cm. Comparable in style with Hogarth's portraits of the early 1740s. Notes: with a tricorn under his arm.

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  • Accession Number: 1642
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 847 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 523.94kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2016:05:19 09:25:01

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18th Century British School clothes clothing coat cravat English fashion Fitz_PDP gentleman Georgian grey wig hats Hogarth male necktie oil on canvas oval overcoat painting portraits tricorn tricorne waistcoats wigs William Hogarth

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rgb(32,27,22), rgb(167,124,83), rgb(106,78,49), rgb(74,57,38), rgb(131,116,78), rgb(59,52,35), rgb(194,172,128), rgb(83,76,50), rgb(140,60,40), rgb(124,108,92), rgb(58,52,52)

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