• The Shrimp Girl’ was created in c.1745 by William Hogarth in Rococo style.
  • For at least a century before and after Hogarth painted The Shrimp Girl , most of the travelling sellers of shellfish in London were women, usually the daughters...
  • The Shrimp Girl is a painting by the English artist William Hogarth. It was painted around 1740–1745, and is held by the National Gallery, London.
  • The Shrimp Girl by William Hogarth, 1740-45. ... The Shrimp Girl is not Hogarth's most dramatic work, nor his most magnificent; it tells no satirical tale, not does it...
  • Le Roué à Oxford dit autrefois Débat sur la chiromancie by William Hogarth. ... Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl by James Abbott McNeill Whistler.
  • In the improvised composition of this oil sketch of The Shrimp Girl, we see Hogarth's painterly talent at its very finest.
  • But it is one face that has captivated the painter and one person, from the legions of the urban poor, whose dignified, joyful bearing Hogarth's portrait preserves.
  • This work was created at a time when Hogarth was experimenting with an increasingly free brush.
  • Full title: The Shrimp Girl. Artist: William Hogarth Date made: about 1740-5 Source: http://www.nationalgalleryimages.co.uk/ Contact...