William Hogarth’s sketching habit did not go down well in France, where it led to his arrest for spying. He was only released after he managed to prove he was an artist by drawing several disobliging ...

LONDON — The painter William Hogarth, chief English chronicler of the messy, lubricious, howling turbulence of London life in the mid-18th century, was, unsurprisingly perhaps, one among many on the ...

THE DAILY PIC (#1435): William Hogarth’s caricatures are so great that it’s easy to imagine that their wild distortions somehow come straight and inevitably from who he is, naturally, as an artist.

The restoration of a long-concealed stairwell in England's oldest functioning hospital, which is set to showcase two impressive large-scale paintings by the celebrated artist William Hogarth, is ...

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A painting recently bought by a leading Scottish gallery is a work by the English satirist William Hogarth, it claims. The Hunterian museum and gallery in Glasgow, part of Glasgow University, bought ...

If someone’s remembered simply by the utterance of their surname, one can only presume they are either famously or infamously remembered. In the world of art and antiques, names like Chippendale and ...