William Hogarth Engravings: Auction Prices

English · 1697–1764

ArtSell has recorded 25 auction results for William Hogarth engravings between 2008 and 2026, of which 16 sold (64% sell-through). Prices realised range from $63 to $2,000, with a median of $254 across 16 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $2,000 for “Marriage à la mode, Plates I-VI” at Brunk Auctions in 2018.

Record: Marriage à la mode, Plates I-VI — $2,000Sign up free to see

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1. 
   The Bruiser, C. Churchill (once the Revd:!) in the Character of a Russian HerculesAfter the artist

   Engraving

   39cm x 30cm

   Chorley's · Sep 16, 2026 · Lot 997
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £70–100View at Chorley's ↗
2. 
   The Bench, published 4th September 1758

   Engraving

   engraving, the plate 19cm x 21cm

   Chorley's · Jul 15, 2026 · Lot 649
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £80–120View at Chorley's ↗
3. 
   The Bench, published 4th September 1758

   Engraving

   engraving, the plate 19cm x 21cm

   Chorley's · Apr 21, 2026 · Lot 761
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £150–250View at Chorley's ↗
4. 
   Untitled

   Engraving

   Sworders · Aug 19, 2025 · Lot 375
   £120≈ $162≈ €139HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Sworders ↗
5. 
   Pit Ticket

   Engraving

   32cm x 38.5cm

   Toovey's · Feb 19, 2025 · Lot 60
   £50≈ $63≈ €60HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
6. 
   (6)

   Engraving · Other support

   35.5x44.5cm (plate)

   Davidson Auctions · Oct 13, 2024 · Lot 313
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
7. 
   Times of the Day Noon, From the Original Picture by Hogarth

   Engraving

   26.5x20 cm

   Maison Bibelot · Apr 23, 2024 · Lot 414
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30–40View at Maison Bibelot ↗
8. 
   Time of the day Evening, From the Original Picture by Hogarth

   Engraving

   Maison Bibelot · Apr 23, 2024 · Lot 413
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30–40View at Maison Bibelot ↗
9. 
   The Bruiser

   Engraving

   58x46 cm

   Bertolami Fine Art · Feb 20, 2024 · Lot 345
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150–200View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
10. 
    Hudibras encounters the Skimmington | Burning ye Rumps at Temple Barr

    Engraving

    32.5x55.5 cm

    Bertolami Fine Art · Feb 20, 2024 · Lot 344
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
11. 
    First Stage of Cruelty

    Engraving

    51x45.7 cm

    Bertolami Fine Art · Feb 20, 2024 · Lot 343
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150–200View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
12. 
    Harlot's ProgressAfter the artist

    Engraving · Paper

    plates 12-5/8 x 15-1/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Jan 25, 2024 · Lot 568
    $200≈ £157≈ €184HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
13. 
    Hudibras' First Adventure - 12 illustrations

    Engraving

    largest plate 11-1/2 x 20 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Jan 11, 2024 · Lot 609
    $1,600≈ £1,255≈ €1,456HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
14. 
    Anaysis of Beauty: Plate 1

    Engraving

    17 x 22 in

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 4, 2023 · Lot 651
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–300View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
15. 
    Moses Brought To Pharaoh's DaughterAfter the artist

    Engraving

    38 x 50cm

    Lawrences Auctioneers · Apr 19, 2023 · Lot 363
    £130≈ $161≈ €148HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
16. 
    Untitled

    Engraving

    Sworders · Feb 16, 2022 · Lot 631
    £320≈ $434≈ €381HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
17. 
    A Harlot's Progress (P. 121), 1732

    Engraving · Paper · ed. IV/IV

    plates 12-5/8 x 15-1/4 in. sheets 14-1/8 x 16-3/4 in.

    Brunk Auctions · Mar 28, 2020 · Lot 1080
    $900≈ £736≈ €820HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
18. 
    - ''After'' (Paulson 142)-

    Engraving · Paper

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Dec 7, 2019 · Lot 18
    Result not publishedEst. $100–200View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
19. 
    Marriage à la mode, Plates I-VI, 1745

    Engraving · Paper

    16-5/8 x 20-5/8 in. (sheets)

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 15, 2018 · Lot 987
    $2,000≈ £1,527≈ €1,711HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
20. 
    A Rake's Progress, 1735

    Engraving · Paper

    13-7/8 x 15-3/8 in. (each image approximately)

    Brunk Auctions · Jan 28, 2017 · Lot 880
    $900≈ £718≈ €843HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Brunk Auctions ↗
21. 
    Beer Street

    Engraving

    41 x 31cm

    Leonard Joel · Aug 27, 2015 · Lot 3078
    A$240≈ $172≈ £111≈ €152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Leonard Joel ↗
22. 
    Gin Lane

    Engraving

    41 x 31cm

    Leonard Joel · Aug 27, 2015 · Lot 3077
    A$240≈ $172≈ £111≈ €152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Leonard Joel ↗
23. 
    A Representation of the March of the Guards Towards Scotland, in the Year, 1745

    Engraving

    41.5 x 53.5cm

    Leonard Joel · May 14, 2015 · Lot 3087
    A$300≈ $243≈ £154≈ €213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Leonard Joel ↗
24. 
    The distressed Poet (Der notleidende Dichter), 1736/1740

    Engraving

    36,2 x 41,2 cm (14,2 x 16,2 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Nov 21, 2014 · Lot 50
    €625≈ $776≈ £495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
25. 
    Lotto di nove stampe varie

    Engraving · Paper

    Farsettiarte · Apr 10, 2014 · Lot 237
    Result not publishedEst. €1,500–2,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
26. 
    Before; After (P. 141; 142), 1736

    Engraving · Paper

    image & text 16 1/8 x 13 1/8in

    Bonhams · Jan 20, 2013 · Lot 3146
    $125≈ £79≈ €94Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn

    Engraving · Panel

    18 1/4 in. x 24 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Apr 16, 2010 · Lot 930
    $250≈ £162≈ €185HammerSign up free to seeEst. $250–350View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
28. 
    Before, 1736

    Engraving · Other support

    Pl. 36 x 26 cm, Bl. 42 x 29,5 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 19, 2009 · Lot 193
    €150≈ $221≈ £135HammerSign up free to seeEst. €180–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
29. 
    Drei Gemäldereproduktionen, 1752

    Engraving · Other support

    Pl. ca. 42,1 x 52,5 cm, Bl. 44,5 x 58 cm

    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 14, 2009 · Lot 163
    €200≈ $258≈ £184HammerSign up free to seeEst. €240–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
30. 
    COLLECTION OF PRINTS FROM MARRIAGE-A-LA-MODE AND OTHERS

    Engraving

    22 by 28cm., 8.75 by 11in.

    Whyte's · May 17, 2008 · Lot 494
    €200≈ $310≈ £159HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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