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Dr Benjamin Hoadly, MD, by William Hogarth, oil, 1740

Dr Benjamin Hoadly, MD

William Hogarth

1740

oil

From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales

Dominant colour

Overview

Dr Benjamin Hoadly, MD is a 1740 oil by William Hogarth, a Rococo painting work, held at Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Who painted this?
William Hogarth
When & what style?
1740 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Art Gallery of New South Wales

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man with curly, light-colored hair. He is wearing a dark jacket over a white shirt with ruffles down the front. The background of the painting is dark, which helps the subject stand out. The man's expression is neutral, and he is looking directly at the viewer. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up William Hogarth.

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