Cruelty in Perfection (The Four Stages of Cruelty)

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Cruelty in Perfection (The Four Stages of Cruelty)

Creator

William Hogarth

English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic and editorial cartoonist (1697-1764) · 1697–1764

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Date
February 1, 1751
Medium
Etching and engraving; only state
Department
Drawings and Prints
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
400046

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