Name: 28th Lewis Walpole Library Lecture at the Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel St. New Haven, CT
Start: 2026-02-12T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-12T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Yale University Art Gallery

28th Lewis Walpole Library Lecture at the Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel St. New Haven, CT

"Art and Truth: William Hogarth and the English Enlightenment"
by Frédéric Ogée, Emeritus Professor of British Literature and Art History at Université Paris Cité and École du Louvre
William Hogarth was a pioneering painter and engraver of 18th century Britain. In this lecture, eminent scholar Frédéric Ogée will consider Hogarth’s engagement with the ideas, debates, and values of the English Enlightenment.
Free and open to the public
further details at https://walpole.library.yale.edu/programs/lectures-conferences