Art, literature & history
Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum
1725/1726
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet: 27.3 × 35.5 cm (10 3/4 × 14 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1944.5.70
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
William Hogarth. Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum. William Hogarth; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Hogarth,_Hudibras_beats_Sidrophel_and_his_man_Whacum,_1725-1726,_NGA_30416.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum — William Hogarth. 1725/1726.
Medium: etching and engraving.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 27.3 × 35.5 cm (10 3/4 × 14 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1944.5.70. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.