A Scene of Furniture
Rosemary Hill: Hogarth, 4 February 1999
Hogarth: A Life and a World
by Jenny Uglow.
Faber, 794 pp., £14.99, September 1998,0 571 19376 5 Show More
by Jenny Uglow.
Faber, 794 pp., £14.99, September 1998,
“... was on show, accompanied by Judy Egerton’s fine catalogue, there was also a video, narrated by Alan Bennett. As it finished on the day I was there, the woman in front of me said to her friend: ‘Well, I should hope they weren’t all like that.’ It was a very Bennett moment, as distinct from a Hogarthian one. ‘Missing the point’ was not in ... ”