Marriage a la Mode:Shortly after the Marriage
British Painter and Printmaker, 1697-1764
English painter and engraver. He played a crucial part in establishing an English school of painting, both through the quality of his painting and through campaigns to improve the status of the artist in England. He also demonstrated that artists could become independent of wealthy patrons by publishing engravings after their own paintings. mk86
1744
Oil on canvas
70x91cm
London,National Gallery
Painting ID:: 33746
HOGARTH, William British Painter and Printmaker, 1697-1764
English painter and engraver. He played a crucial part in establishing an English school of painting, both through the quality of his painting and through campaigns to improve the status of the artist in England. He also demonstrated that artists could become independent of wealthy patrons by publishing engravings after their own paintings. Marriage a la Mode:Shortly after the Marriage mk86
1744
Oil on canvas
70x91cm
London,National Gallery
