Portret van William Hogarth 1764

"Portret van William Hogarth" is a self-portrait by the English artist William Hogarth, completed in 1764 just a few months before his death. The engraving depicts Hogarth seated in his studio, holding a palette and brush, looking towards a canvas depicting a figure in a classical pose. The image serves as a testament to his artistic legacy, capturing him in a moment of creative inspiration. The artwork is a prime example of self-portraiture in the 18th century and is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum.