William Hogarth

William Hogarth (1697–1764) was a Kingdom of Great Britain painter, caricaturist and illustrator.

Also recorded as Uilʹi︠a︡m Khogart; Guglielmo Hogarth; Khogart; William Horarth; Hogardt; hogarth sir w..

Overview

The authority record associates the name with French Realism. Work is classified under history painting, portrait and caricature. Places of work recorded in the authority include London and Paris. Works named in the authority record include The Graham Children, Marriage A-la-Mode: 2. The Tête à Tête, The Shrimp Girl and Satire on False Perspective. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

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

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Hogarth”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q171344: William Hogarth

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