DISCOVERART

William Hogarth

Strolling Actresses Dressing in a Barn

1738
Etching and engraving; second state of four
45.5 × 57 cm (17.9 × 22.4 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by William Hogarth

The Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary CoxThe Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary CoxPlate two, from A Harlot's ProgressPlate two, from A Harlot's ProgressPlate three, from A Harlot's ProgressPlate three, from A Harlot's ProgressPlate six, from A Harlot's ProgressPlate six, from A Harlot's ProgressTime Smoking a PictureTime Smoking a PictureSarah MalcolmSarah MalcolmCredulity, Superstition, and FanaticismCredulity, Superstition, and FanaticismPaul Before Felix BurlesquedPaul Before Felix Burlesqued

More like this

Strolling Actresses Dressing in a BarnWilliam Hogarth (British, 1697–1764) — Strolling Actresses DThe Stubborn DonkeyJean Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non|Jean Honoré FragonardThe Vigil at the Farm During Winter, Plate 16 from PastoralesClaudine Bouzonnet-Stella — The Vigil at the Farm During WinInterior with Musicians and Dancing CouplesCornelis Koning — Interior with Musicians and Dancing CoupleLa Famille du FermierJean Honoré Fragonard|Antoine Louis Romanet|Clément Pierre MA Rake's Progress, Plate 3William Hogarth|Dr. John Hoadley — A Rake's Progress, Plate A Rake's Progress, Plate 3William Hogarth|Dr. John Hoadley — A Rake's Progress, Plate Interior with Dancing Couples and MusiciansCornelis Koning|Willem Pietersz. Buytewech — Interior with DThe Violin Player Seated in the InnCornelis Dusart — The Violin Player Seated in the InnThe Death of LazarusAbraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond — The Death of LazarusA Rake's Progress, Plate 3William Hogarth|Dr. John Hoadley — A Rake's Progress, Plate Guardroom ScenePieter Bout — Guardroom Scene