NGA - Prints by William Hogarth (03/1971)

Prints by William Hogarth

March 6-May 30, 1971

Overview: 69 prints included examples of the artist's best-known series (The Rake's Progress,The Harlot's Progress,The Four Times of the Day, and Industry and Idleness), with accompanying explanations of the 18th-century social and political allusions in the prints, and a loan of 3 copper plates. The works were chosen from the Rosenwald collection, to complement the exhibition of paintings by William Hogarth from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon.

Location: Ground Floor, Gallery G-19 (625 sq. ft.)

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	Prints by William Hogarth March 6-May 30, 1971 Overview: 69 prints included examples of the artist's best-known series (The Rake's Progress,The Harlot's Progress,The Four Times of the Day, and Industry and Idleness), with accompanying explanations of the 18th-century social and political allusions in the prints, and a loan of 3 copper plates. The works were chosen from the Rosenwald collection, to complement the exhibition of paintings by William Hogarth from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon. Location: Ground Floor, Gallery G-19 (625 sq. ft.) Search past exhibitions Previous \| Next (chronological list)
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