Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Laguerre, 1688–1746, British
Title:
Hob Selling Beer at the Wake
Date:
ca. 1725
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35 x 36 1/2 inches (88.9 x 92.7 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.393
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
clown | woman | men | selling | apron (main garment) | tent | table | swords | genre subject | sign | wake
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Manners and Morals - Hogarth and British Painting 1700-1760 (Tate Britain, 1987-10-15 - 1988-01-03)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 136-137, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Robin Simon, Shakespeare, Hogarth, and Garrick : plays, paintings and performances, Paul Holberton Publishing, London, 2023, p. 68, fig. 57, N8252 .S56 2023 (YCBA) Oversize
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:880