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Frances Ann Acland, Lady Hoare (1735/6-1800)
Artist: Angelica Kauffman RA (Swiss, 1741-1807)
Date: c. 1773
Medium: Oil on canvas
Collection: National Trust Collections, London, United Kingdom
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Oil painting on canvas, Frances Ann Acland, Lady Hoare (1735/36 - 1800) by Angelica Kauffman RA (Chur 1741 – Rome 1807), signed: Angelica Kauffmann pinx. and possibly commissioned circa 1773. A three-quarter length portrait of Lady Hoare, second wife of Sir Richard Hoare, 1st Bt. She is seated to the right, looking outwards, wearing a red dress and a green cloak over her left arm. Her right hand is resting on a book placed on the plinth of a marble head of Clio (the muse of History).
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Frances Ann Acland, Lady Hoare (1773). Angelica Kauffman RA (Swiss-born Austrian, 1741-1807). Oil on canvas. Stourhead, Wiltshire.
A three-quarter length portrait of Lady Hoare (1735/6-1800), second wife of Sir Richard Hoare, 1st Bt. She is seated to the right, looking outwards, wearing a red dress and a green cloak over her left arm. Her right hand is resting on a book placed on the plinth of a marble head of Clio (the muse of History).
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