Full membership of the Royal Academy, a gigantic landscape of the sublime, and several important commissions: the peak of his career.
Morland
One of the major figures in British painting in the first half of the 1800s, but usually ignored today. His oil sketches are exceptional.
First shown at the Royal Academy when only 10, this true genius had a colourful but tragically short life.
Hogarth’s series spawned several others, the most significant being by Augustus Egg and William Frith.
