hɪz pˌɑːpjʊlˈæɹᵻɾi ɡɹˈuː ɪnðə wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti z ænd wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti z, æz ɐ ɹɪzˈʌlt ʌv hɪz dˌaʊntʊˈɜːθ sˈʌbdʒɛkt mˈæɾɚ ænd ˌʌnɐbˈæʃt stˈaɪl.
His popularity grew in the 1760s and 1770s, as a result of his down-to-earth subject matter and unabashed style.