Hogarth's 'Marriage à la Mode'

David Bomford and Ashok Roy
Technical Bulletin Volume 6, 1982

Abstract

An exhaustive account of the history, condition, treatment, materials, and technique of the paintings comprising Hogarth's Marriage à la Mode. A comparison is made between these six paintings and contemporary painting practice in the 18th century.

Keywords

Marriage à la Mode, painting, paintings, technical analysis, William Hogarth

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Bomford, D., Roy, A. 'Hogarth's "Marriage à la Mode"'. National Gallery Technical Bulletin Vol 6, pp 44–67.
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