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| Artist / Maker | William Hogarth |
|---|---|
| Date | 1732 |
| Medium | canvas, oil paint |
| Genre | genre art |
| Type | Painting |
| Collection | Sir John Soane's Museum |
| Location | Sir John Soane's Museum |
About the Artist
BiographyWilliam Hogarth (1697–1764) — English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic and editorial cartoonist (1697-1764).William Hogarth worked as painter, caricaturist, illustrator, graphic artist and printmaker and is associated with Kingdom of Great Britain. Their documented life spans the years 1697 to 1764; born and died in London. Their work is linked to French Realism.Disciplinespainter, caricaturist, illustrator, graphic artist, printmakerBorn1697, LondonDied1764, LondonNationalityKingdom of Great BritainMovementFrench RealismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
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