British Painter and Printmaker, 1697-1764
English painter and engraver. He played a crucial part in establishing an English school of painting, both through the quality of his painting and through campaigns to improve the status of the artist in England. He also demonstrated that artists could become independent of wealthy patrons by publishing engravings after their own paintings. Related Paintings of HOGARTH, William :. | The Shrimp Girl (mk08) | Before the Seduction and After sf | The Orgy f | Company in Wanstead House | Portrait of Mary Edwards sf | Related Artists: Elizabeth Armstrong Canadian-born English Painter, 1859-1912 J.F. Hockert
