Marriage a la Mode: The Contract, 1743-1745. Creator: William Hogarth.

Marriage a la Mode: The Contract, 1743-1745. Creator: William Hogarth.

2-705-549 - ©National Museum of Wales/Heritage Images

Marriage a la Mode: The Contract, 1743-1745. One of six pictures by William Hogarth depicting upper class 18th century society. A moralistic warning of the disastrous results of ill-considered marriage for money.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. William Hogarth: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver

Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Ink

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Romance & Love

Artistic Representations Portraits

Trade & Industry Finance


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4044x3912
File Size : 46,349kb


Aliases

  1. DA004838
  1. NMW A 22636
  1. 0840000537
  1. 2-705-549
  1. 2705549
  1. DA004838


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