
Sujet
'The Battle of the Pictures', 1745.Artist: William Hogarth
Légende
'The Battle of the Pictures', 1745. ' The bearer hereof is entitled (if he thinks proper) to be a bidder for Mr Hogarth's pictures, which are to be sold on the last day of this month'. 'The Battle of the Pictures' was engraved as a bidder's ticket for an auction of Hogarth's paintings. The auction house is on the left and Hogarth's studio appears to the right. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century ... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905).
The Print Collector collection
Date
30 nov. 1999
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C25_003
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (5,0Mo) / 37,4cm x 33,5cm / 4416 x 3958 (300dpi)