William Hogarth
Date1795-1822
After work by
William Hogarth
(1697 - 1764)
Engraver
Benjamin Smith II
Maker
James Heath (1757-1834)
OriginEngland, London
MediumStipple, aquatint, and etching on wove paper
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1972-409,1
DescriptionLower margin: "Painted by W. Hogarth / Engraved by Benj. Smith / WILLIAM HOGARTH. / From the Original Picture in the Collection of John & Josiah Boydell / Publish'd June 1, 1795, 1795, J. & J. Boydell N.o 90 Cheapside :&: at the Shakespeare Gallery: Pall Mall."Label TextThis print is based on a self-portrait of English painter and engraver William Hogarth (1697-1764) was one of the most important and famous artists working in the eighteenth century. He is best known for his satircal prints such as A Harlot's Progress, A Rake's Progress, and Marriage-a-la-Mode.
September 1, 1798
June 1, 1795
June 1, 1793
1860-1880
1824-1828 (range of the entires in the album).
1753