Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Hogarth's election entertainment : artists at the Hustings / edited by David Bindman, David Ekserdjian and Will Palin ; Sir John Soane's Museum.
Published / Created:
London : An Apollo Magazine Publication, [2001].
Physical Description:
34 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This volume was published to accompany an exhibition at Sir John Soane's Museum ... London ... 23 March-25 August 2001"--T.p. verso.
Contents:
Chairing the member: Hogarth's election paintings and their influence / David Bindman -- The grand finale, Newton reigns supreme : an interpetation of Chairing the member / Elizabeth Einberg -- The liberty of voting restored : William Hogarth's Election series as a vision of electoral (dis)order / Emma Baudey -- The frontispiece to The humours of a country election: a source for Hogarth's Election series / Eva Pol -- The election carnival: the spectacle of the Hustings / Tamatha Blair -- Hogarth and Bingham: differing views of the electoral process / Stephanie Eu -- Catalogue of the exhibition.
Subject Terms:
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 -- Exhibitions. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 -- Criticism and interpretation. | Elections -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Exhibitions. | English wit and humor, Pictorial -- Exhibitions. | Sir John Soane's Museum -- Exhibitions.
Contributors:
Bindman, David, 1940– | Ekserdjian, David. | Palin, Will. | Sir John Soane's Museum.