Waldy and Bendy take a pop at Hogarth and discuss what it’s like to visit galleries again as the lockdown eases. In On the Wall, Bendy goes for a stolen painting while Waldy goes for a heap of old instruments.
WILLIAM HOGARTH (1697-1764) AND THE BRITISH TRADITION OF SATIRE
Miss Mary Edwards (1742)
The Pool of Bethesda (1736)
The Good Samaritan (1737)
Portrait of Sir Francis Dashwood (1764)
The Gate of Calais (1748)
Marriage A-la-Mode (1743-1745): 1. The Marriage Settlement
A Harlot’s Progress: Plate 1 (1731-1732)
Sigismunda Mourning Over the Heart of Guiscardo (1759)
ISOLATION
Waldemar in the National Gallery
Margaret Gainsborough holding a Theorbo (c. 1777) by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)
ON THE WALL
Portrait of a Young Man (1513-1514) by Raphael (1483-1520)
Still-life with Musical Instruments (circa 1650) by Evaristo Baschenis (c. 1650)
