'A Rake's Progress - 2: The Levée', 1733. Artist: William Hogarth.

'A Rake's Progress - 2: The Levée', 1733.  Artist: William Hogarth.

2-636-677 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'A Rake's Progress - 2: The Levée', 1733. Tom holds a morning reception at his new palatial town lodgings. Vistors offer their services: a jockey, a dancing-master (with violin), a landscape gardener (holding a plan), identified as Charles Bridgeman, a poet, a tailor, and a musician (seated at the harpsichord), believed to be Hogarth's great rival, Handel. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]


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Creator
  1. William Hogarth, attributed to: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver
Subject
  1. George Frideric Handel: German: Composer, musician
  2. Charles Bridgeman: British: Garden designer, landscape gardener
People Related
  1. Henry Austin Dobson: English, British: Poet and essayist

Picture Type
  1. Satire

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5160x4248
File Size : 64,218kb


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  1. See 22/175
  1. 0580039628
  1. 2-636-677
  1. 2636677

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