'The battle of the pictures; a bidder's ticket for Hogarth's auction of 19 paintings', 1744. Artist: William Hogarth

'The battle of the pictures; a bidder's ticket for Hogarth's auction of 19 paintings', 1744. Artist: William Hogarth

1-619-471 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The battle of the pictures; a bidder's ticket for Hogarth's auction of 19 paintings', 1744. The building on the left is the auction house; the building on the right is Hogarth's studio. The old master paintings have lined up in ranks on the left, and commence battle with Hogarth's paintings on the right.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British; English: Artist, painter, engraver

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Satire

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Satires


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2598x2425
File Size : 18,458kb


Aliases

  1. 25273
  1. 0220004104
  1. 1-619-471
  1. 1619471
  1. 25273

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