Hi - Can anyone tell me whether "A Modern Midnight Conversation" has any connection to the Hogarth picture of the same name? Is it just a coincidence?
(https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/6a/e4/9c/6ae49c1e689c29187b9ee13599d9c18d.jpg)
Spoiler
I think it's just coincidence
He's talking about this one
(http://www.britishmuseum.org/collectionimages/AN01018/AN01018837_001_l.jpg)
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3369094&partId=1&technique=17295&page=314&view=list
Ha, nice coincidence. Looking at the giant bowl, there's definately some kind of (organic) chemistry involved.
They do appreciate art, so perhaps this picture served as inspiration