An Election Entertainment
William Hogarth (London 1697 - London 1764)
Lot-No. 181
Proceeds : 1.000 €
Copper engraving, 44 x 55,5 cm, lo. le. inscribed "painted and engraved by W. Hogarth" a. lo. ri. "published 24th Febr. 1755", with personal dedication lo. cent. "To the right honourable Henry Fox - This Plate is humbly inscribed by his most obedient Humble Serv. W. Hogarth", slightly brownish, unopened. - One of Four prints of an election, engraved personally by Hogarth. - Mus.: London (British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Gallery), Florenz (Uffizien), San Francisco (Fine Arts Museum), Los Angeles (Getty Museum) et.al., Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Paulson "The Art of H." et.al.
William Hogarth: An Election Entertainment
William Hogarth (London 1697 - London 1764)
An Election Entertainment
Lot-No. 181
Proceeds : 1.000 €
Copper engraving, 44 x 55,5 cm, lo. le. inscribed "painted and engraved by W. Hogarth" a. lo. ri. "published 24th Febr. 1755", with personal dedication lo. cent. "To the right honourable Henry Fox - This Plate is humbly inscribed by his most obedient Humble Serv. W. Hogarth", slightly brownish, unopened. - One of Four prints of an election, engraved personally by Hogarth. - Mus.: London (British Museum, National Gallery, Tate Gallery), Florenz (Uffizien), San Francisco (Fine Arts Museum), Los Angeles (Getty Museum) et.al., Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Paulson "The Art of H." et.al.