William Hogarth
10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, pictorial satirist, social critic, editorial cartoonist and occasional writer on art.
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) | National Gallery, London
Hogarth is best known for his series paintings of 'modern moral subjects', of which he sold engravings on subscription. The Collection contains the set ...
William Hogarth | Biography, Art, & Facts | Britannica
Apart from the insecurity they bred, Hogarth's frustration with his training led him to exploit unorthodox methods of self-instruction in order ...
William Hogarth - National Gallery of Art
He remained active during the 1750s, and in 1757 was appointed Serjeant Painter to the King. He resented Sir Richard Grosvenor's refusal to purchase Sigismunda, ...
William Hogarth 1697–1764 - Tate
His work ranges from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects", and he is perhaps best known for his series A ...
William Hogarth was a seminal English artist known for his paintings and engravings of satirical and moralistic themes. View William Hogarth's 966 artworks ...
William Hogarth - 146 artworks - painting - WikiArt
English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist. His work ranged from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series ...
William Hogarth - Davidson Galleries
William Hogarth was a seminal English artist known for his paintings and engravings of satirical and moralistic themes. “I have endeavored to treat my ...
William Hogarth | Artist - Royal Academy of Arts
William Hogarth (1697 - 1764) RA Collection: People and Organisations Engraver, painter, illustrator. Profile Born: 1697 Died: 26 October 1764 Gender: Male
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 | Art UK
English painter and engraver, the outstanding British artist of his period. During his childhood, his father, a schoolteacher, was imprisoned for debt.
William Hogarth - Getty Museum
He was the first British artist to be widely admired abroad, both for his paintings and for his 1753 treatise, The Analysis of Beauty.
William Hogarth - Lambiek Comiclopedia
William Hogarth is widely considered to be one of the "Big Three" of 18th-century cartooning, together with James Gillray and George ...
William Hogarth - Person - National Portrait Gallery
Painter and engraver Hogarth began painting in 1727, soon producing life-size portraits and 'comic histories' such as The Rake's Progress and Marriage ...
William Hogarth | Characters and Caricaturas
Rather than dissuading British artists from using caricature, it demonstrated how the genre might be employed with greater subtlety. When later masters such as ...
William Hogarth | Art Gallery of NSW
In the 1730s Hogarth started painting his 'modern moral subjects', A harlot's progress 1732 and A rake's progress 1735, each a series of narrative paintings ...
William Hogarth (1697-1764) - A Harlot's Progress
Description. Six prints, forming the set 'A Harlot's Progress. The six prints telling the cautionary story of Moll Hackabout, a harlot, were published in April ...
William Hogarth | Marriage A-la-Mode - National Gallery
The basic story is of a marriage arranged by two self-seeking fathers – a spendthrift nobleman who needs cash and a wealthy City of London merchant who wants to ...
Hogarth gained popularity for his morality paintings and the prints that were made from them though he also produced work in a variety of other genres including ...
William Hogarth | The Guardian
William Hogarth (1697-1764), The Rake's Progress IV: The Arrest, Oil on canvas, 1734. Hogarth: Place and Progress review – a heartbreaking epic of London ...
William Hogarth - Google Arts & Culture
William Hogarth FRSA was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist.