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Antique Steel Hogarth Engraving by Walker Times Of The Day Evening. Something went wrong. Hogarth achieved huge success with his series of engravings having initially started his career as a silversmith Just prior to 1720 Hogarth would switch to engraving copper plates commercially. These engravings are principally from "The Works of William Hogarth" as published by Baldwin, Cradock and Joy in 1822 with the original plates restored by James Heath, engraver to His Majesty. This page was last updated: 10-Oct 00:46. Customs services and international tracking provided. View cart for details. The series shows the story of a young woman, M. (Moll or Mary) Hackabout, who arrives in London from the country and becomes a prostitute. C $80.27. Top Rated Seller . From United States Customs services and international tracking provided. Hogarth engraving vignette FINIS THE BATHOS End Of The World 1891 vintage print. After painting a prostitute in her boudoir in a garret on Drury Lane, Hogarth struck upon the idea of creating scenes from her earlier and later life. Top Rated Seller. The Heath edition was the last to print directly from Hogarth's original engraved plates. The … By April 1720, Hogarth was an engraver in his own right, at first engraving coats of arms, shop bills, and designing plates for booksellers.

William Hogarth (1697-1764) is considered by many to be the greatest English caricaturist of all time. He was an perceptive observer and his illustrations of the social and political conduct of his day are fascinating historical documents and humorous depictions of human foibles, which have remained much the same over the last two centuries. Was: Previous Price C $160.53 50% off. A Harlot's Progress (also known as The Harlot's Progress) is a series of six paintings (1731, now destroyed) and engravings (1732) by the English artist William Hogarth. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. In 1727, he was hired by Joshua Morris, a tapestry worker, to prepare a design for the Element of Earth. C $24.09. or Best Offer. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than Canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to Canadian dollars based upon Bloomberg's conversion rates. The series was developed from the third image. His own family had experienced considerable financial hardship at various parts of his unbringing, making William's own success particularly important. For more recent exchange rates, please use the. S M V P I O G N B S 6 G O R E D D D 5. Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved.