Evening
1738
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1738
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Evening is a 1738 ink by William Hogarth, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a couple walking along a river, returning to the city after a day out. They're well-dressed and look like they're from a wealthy family. The scene is set near a theater, which adds to the lively atmosphere. The family's day out was likely a common activity for people at that time. The artist included many details to show what life was like back then. Check out the work of artist: Hogarth, William to learn more about his style.
William Hogarth (; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, satirist, cartoonist and writer.
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