Which artist's penchant for poking fun at manners and customs is evident in the series Marriage à la Mode?

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Marriage à la Mode is a series of six paintings by William Hogarth, a British artist known for his satirical depictions of 18th-century society. The series humorously portrays the arranged marriage between the son of a wealthy (but morally corrupt) merchant and the daughter of an impoverished but aristocratic family. Through the series, Hogarth pokes fun at the pretensions and hypocrisies of both the wealthy and the upper classes.

Which Artist's Penchant for Poking Fun at Manners and Customs