William Hoare Of Bath R.A. Pastel Portrait Of A Young Lady Circa.1750 Travel and was taught the basics

and was taught the basics of painting by the local parish priest

he was engaged by David Garrick for the Drury Lane Theatre in about 1774

Friends with the eminent bird illustrators of the day GE Lodge and JG Millais he collaborated with them on numerous avian and natural history projects

views in Scotland

A study of nude sun bathers

William Hoare Of Bath R.A. Pastel Portrait Of A Young Lady Circa.1750 Travel and was taught the basicsWilliam Hoare of Bath 1707 1792. Portrait of a young lady, bust length, in a white dress and bonnet pastel 51. 2 x 36. 6cms. Provenance Christies 14 6 1983 Lot 56. Illustrated N. Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists page 246. Born in Eye Suffolk, Hoare came to London during the 1720s and in 1728 travelled with Giuseppe Grisoni to Italy where he studied under Fernandi in Rome alongside Pompeo Batoni. He settled in Bath in the late 1730s. Charging 5