Mary Hoare as a child.

18th c

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Lot description

Etching, 22,6 x 15,8 cm (sheet), laid paper, pen signed and titled "W(illia)m Hoare fecit aqua for[ti] / Miss Hoare Jun(io)r." (trimmed on platemark).

Framed.

Charming portrait of the artist's daughter. Given the intimate subject, the plate was probably printed only a few times.
Ref. British Museum, inv. 1852,0214.367.