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Creator:
Print made by William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
after William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Title:
Gulielmus Hogarth
Date:
1749
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 × 11 3/8 inches (38.1 × 28.9 cm), Plate: 14 7/8 × 11 1/8 inches (37.8 × 28.3 cm), Image: 13 3/8 × 10 1/4 inches (34 × 26 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "14/8"

Lettered inside image, lower right: "The | Line of Beauty"; below image, lower center: "Gulielmus Hogarth."; lower right: "Se ipse Pinxit et Sculpsit 1749."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1439
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42044
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Goya and the Satirical Print in England and on the Continent 1730 - 1850 (McMullen Museum of Art, 1991-01-28 - 1991-06-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Alice Insley, William Hogarth : visions in print, Tate Publishing, London, 2021, pp. 4, 10, 77, NJ18 .H67 I57 2021 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Susan Rather, The American school : artists and status in the late-colonial and early national era, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2016, pp. 75, 76, 82, 86, fig. 60, N6507 .R38 2016 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Jacqueline Riding, Hogarth's Britons, 2023, p.9, NJ18 H67 A12 2023 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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