The battle of the pictures: between an auction house and Hogarth's studio, old master paintings are lined up in ranks outnumbering and attacking Hogarth's contemporary counterparts. Etching by W. Hogarth.

  • Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
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The battle of the pictures: between an auction house and Hogarth's studio, old master paintings are lined up in ranks outnumbering and attacking Hogarth's contemporary counterparts. Etching by W. Hogarth. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 17.6 x 20 cm

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The bearer hereof is entitled (if he thinks properly) to be a bidder for Mr. Hogarth's pictures, which are to be sold on the last day of this month Lettering within the picture: "The battle of the pictures"

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R. Paulson, Hogarth's graphic works, 3 ed., London 1989, p. 340 [157]

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Wellcome Collection 39182i

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