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Mary Hoare (1744–1820) was an English painter. She was William Hoare's daughter and Prince Hoare's sister. The latter had a strong influence on her.
Mary Hoare was an English painter. She was William Hoare's daughter and Prince Hoare's sister. The latter had a strong influence on her. There is little known about Mary Hoare's life. In 1765 she married Henry Hoare (1744–1785). Between 1761 and 1764 she displayed works at the Society of Artists of Great Britain and at the Free Society of ...
Mary was the eldest child of William Hoare. She later married into a banking family. Mary was born at a time when ladies were actively discouraged from becoming professional artists. However, William saw fit to encourage her to nurture her abilities: 'It is my endeavour and desire to make the subjects she is employed in, a lesson to herself as ...
Mary Hoare trained as a pastellist with her father, William Hoare of Bath, but married at seventeen and never set up a commercial practice. Perhaps as a result, her few surviving works exhibit a slightly naive approach—evident here in the stiff, doll-like treatment of the sitter’s face. Mary likely made this portrait while still a teenager.
1744 - 1820. Mary Hoare was an English painter. She was William Hoare's daughter and Prince Hoare's sister. The latter had a strong influence on her.
Mary Hoare about 1760. Susannah Hoare (1732 - 1783) was the elder daughter of Henry Hoare II from his second marriage. After the death of her first husband, Susannah resided at Stourhead, the family seat, with her father. Wearing a widow's cap, she is dressed in half-mourning with a pink silk gown lined with delicate black ruffles.
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Mary Hoare (1744 - 1820) RA Collection: People and Organisations Eldest daughter of William Hoare R.A. Profile. Born: 1744 Died: 1820
