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In the fifth painting of William Hogarth's series A Rake's Progress, Tom attempts to salvage his fortune by marrying a rich but aged and ugly old maid at St Marylebone.

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Artist	Hogarth, William
Title	English: A Rake's Progress - Marriage Deutsch: Gemäldefolge »Der Lebensweg eines Wüstlings«, Szene: Die Heirat mit einer Witwe
Year	1732-1735
Technique	Deutsch: Öl auf Leinwand
Dimensions	Deutsch: 62,5 × 75 cm
Current location	Deutsch: Sir John Soane's Museum	Deutsch: London
Notes	Deutsch: Satire, Zyklus von acht Gemälden
Source	The Yorck Project: 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei. DVD-ROM, 2002. ISBN 3936122202. Distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH.
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Creator/Artist
Name	Hogarth, William
Date of birth/death	1697-11-10	1764-10-25
Location of birth/death	English: London, UK	English: London, UK
Work location	English: London, Chiswick

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