Painter, engraver, moralist, theoretician and philanthropist, he was engaged in the political and artistic battles of his era. He gained international success for his series of images that reveal a remarkable graphic creativity in which he satirized social and moral vices among individuals encountered in everyday life.

Practical Information

Napoleon Hall.
Access:
Metro station: Palais-Royal/musée du Louvre
Bus : bus n° 21,24,27,39,48,68,69,72,81,95
Open Tour : arrêt face à la pyramide

Hours:
Open daily except Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and until 10 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays

Admission fees:
Ticket for the “Hogarth” and “Rembrandt the Draftsman” exhibitions: 9.50 euros.
Combined ticket (exhibitions and the permanent collections): 13 euros; 11 euros on Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6 p.m.

For further information, you can visit the following website:
William Hogarth (1697-1764) | Musée du Louvre