Knocked Out Collection

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas)
SJS22527 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving)
1071396 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 43.2x53.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

The gimmick of an Italian wrestler and baritone, sings the Trovatore romance after having landed the opponent
2815584 The gimmick of an Italian wrestler and baritone, sings the Trovatore romance after having landed the opponent (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Election Entertainment, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451233 An Election Entertainment, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Carpentier gives the knock-out at the front: the famous boxer puts on the gloves again
STC312599 Carpentier gives the knock-out at the front: the famous boxer puts on the gloves again, to honour a hero, from The Illustrated War News (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) perched on orange flower in Bavaria, Germany

The Champion Was Lying Inert On His Back. From The Book Buffalo Jim By William Hatfield Published Circa 1930 s

An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving)
XJF396068 An Election Entertainment, 1755 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the Humours of an Election series; A tavern dinner organised by Whig)

An Election Entertainment, engraved by T. E. Nicholson, from The Works of William Hogarth
KW281803 An Election Entertainment, engraved by T.E. Nicholson, from The Works of William Hogarth, published 1833 (litho) by Hogarth

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An Election Entertainment, 1755: A captivating exploration of the political and theatrical worlds collide in this intriguing series of artworks. From the grandeur of an oil painting depicting a raucous election scene, to the intricate details of an engraving showing the aftermath of a heated debate, these works transport us back to a time when politics was as much about entertainment as it was about policy. The Italian wrestler's knock-out victory in a color lithograph, the delicate beauty of a Marbled White butterfly perched on an orange flower, and the determination of a famous boxer in a vintage illustration all add to the rich tapestry of this historical collection. Through Hogarth's masterful brushstrokes and Nicholson's precise engravings, we witness the drama and excitement of an era long past.