William Hoare
British artist (1707-1792) · Artists · Died at 85
William Hoare, RA was an English painter. From 1740 to 1759, he was the leading oil portraitist at Bath, Somerset until Thomas Gainsborough arrived in the town. Noted for his pastels, Hoare was a co-founder of the Royal Academy of Arts.
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Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1707 to 1792 · aged 85