Hogarth Painting the Comic Muse 

"Hogarth Painting the Comic Muse" is a self-portrait by English artist William Hogarth, who is famous for his satirical paintings and engravings. In this painting, Hogarth is depicted in his studio, seated in a chair and working on a canvas. His palette and brushes are visible, and the partially sketched figure on the canvas likely represents the "Comic Muse," a personification of humor and satire. This self-portrait offers a glimpse into Hogarth's creative process and emphasizes his dedication to his art.