Drawing, William Hoare, between 1707 and 1792

Portrait once thought to be of ann thicknesse and now thought to be mary hoare or her sister-in-law anne hoare; nearly whole-length, seated, body turned slightly to right, eyes to front, playing a double-course six-string cithern or english guitar, wearing a knotted kerchief, fur-edged cape and white satin dress black chalk, heightened with white, on grey-green paper, squared for transfer. Date: between 1707 and 1792. Dimensions: Height: 365 mm; ; Width: 298 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Ann Thicknesse. Collection: British Museum. Drawing (BM 1894,0417.12)

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