29 nov 1788 - Title of work - Lust and Avarice Date of work - November 29, 1788 Artist - Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London) Current location - British Museum Satires

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Medium - Hand-colored etching

Dimensions- Sheet: 14 7/8 × 11 1/8 in. Plate: 14 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.

How it represents a deadly sin - There is a representation of a male and female in the image and they seem to be close physically. The male is attracted to the female and she seems to be repulsed. The man is digging in his pants as to get money to impress the girl. Avarice means greed or an uncontrollable desire. The website had no description as to what occurred in the image.

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