Hogarth

American  

[hoh-gahrth] / ˈhoʊ gɑrθ /

noun

1. William, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.

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Hogarth British  

/ ˈhəʊɡɑːθ /

noun

1. William. 1697–1764, English engraver and painter. He is noted particularly for his series of engravings satirizing the vices and affectations of his age, such as A Rake's Progress (1735) and Marriage à la Mode (1745)

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Other Word Forms

• Hogarthian adjective

Example Sentences

The Contact Press in Paris had published a limited edition, but Stein hoped to have it accepted by the Woolfs’ Hogarth Press.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two of William Hogarth's masterpiece murals have opened to the public after a £9.5m restoration project.

From BBC

On a broader level, Bowie constructed a chronology of the early 18th Century, looking at painters such as Joshua Reynolds and William Hogarth, and the creation of the Royal Academy.

From BBC

Simon Hogarth, 29, owner of fried chicken restaurant The Bone Cartel said it would be strange to see Coney Beach go.

From BBC

By Joyce Carol Oates Hogarth: 672 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times