Mary Hoare A Group Of Three Red Chalk Figure Studies Circa.1780

Mary Hoare A Group Of Three Red Chalk Figure Studies Circa.1780Mary Hoare 17441820. British School 18th. Century. A group of three red chalk and pencil studies of women. Each 30 by 17. 5cm. Image. 52 by 37 cms Overall framed. Some general timestaining and foxing to no real detriment. Provenance: The Ashton Family Hoare Album, With Abbott and Holder, London. Mary was the eldest child of the artist William Hoare of Bath. Born at a time when ladies were actively discouraged from becoming professional artists.

Century Flemish School

Century singers

Some slight foxing and old mount staining to no real detriment

The Zograscope is an optical device for magnifying flat pictures that also has the property of enhancing the sense of the depth shown in the picture

Pastel Portrait of A Vincent Esq

and his early work was influenced by cubism

most notably the capture of Fort Beausejour in Acadia

Century Mezzotint engravings in period ebonised fruitwood frames

Probably HMS Vanguard under the command of Captain Edward Berry

William George Robb 1872-1940

“He was a steady friend to civil and religious liberty

Gilles Demarteau 1722-1776 after François Boucher 1703-1770