
Sujet
'Time smoking a picture', 1761. Artist: William Hogarth
Légende
'Time smoking a picture', 1761.The allegorical figure of Time is a satire concerning Hogarth's belief that art connoisseurs only valued paintings for their age. Intended as a subscription ticket for an engraving of Hogarth's ill-fated painting Sigismunda. Represents first state of the plate, trimmed.
Date
1761
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives
Notre référence
HRM19A75_486
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,7Mo) / 31,7cm x 39,5cm / 3742 x 4666 (300dpi)