Wanstead Assembly at Wanstead_ House

Wanstead Assembly at Wanstead_ House by William Hogarth
Artist
William Hogarth
Date
c.1731
Style
Rococo
Genre
Genre painting
"Wanstead Assembly at Wanstead House" is a captivating genre painting depicting a lively social gathering within the grand setting of Wanstead House, a prominent mansion built between 1715 and 1722 and demolished in 1825. Created on canvas using oil paints, the artwork captures the opulence and elegance characteristic of the Rococo style. The painting offers a glimpse into the aristocratic lifestyle of the period, set amidst the lush gardens now part of Wanstead Park in the London Borough of Redbridge.

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