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Jane Hogarth (c. 1709 – 1789) was a British printseller and businesswoman who preserved the rights to the artwork of her husband, William Hogarth, following his death. She successfully continued to produce and sell his work for many years.
William Hogarth FRSA ( / ˈhoʊɡɑːrθ /; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, pictorial satirist, social critic, editorial cartoonist and occasional writer on art.
Biography. Daughter of James Thornhill, married to William Hogarth; continued to publish her husband's prints and copies after his drawings for 25 years after his death.
Mar 14, 2024 · The chapter is dedicated to the active career of the eighteenth-century printseller Jane Hogarth, widow of the painter and engraver William Hogarth. It looks at the means Jane employed to face competitors, namely by turning to copyright law in an effort to protect her property.
William Hogarth - 18th Century Artist, Satire, Engravings: Hogarth eloped in March 1729 with Thornhill’s daughter Jane. The marriage proved stable and contented, though childless.
Jane Hogarth (c. 1709 – 1789) was a British printseller and businesswoman who preserved the rights to the artwork of her husband, William Hogarth, following his death. She successfully continued to produce and sell his work for many years.
In March 1729 Hogarth eloped with Thornhill's daughter Jane. They did not have any children, but had a long and happy marriage living in between London and the Essex countryside.
