{{Short description|English painter}} {{Distinguish|Mary Hoare, Lady Hoare}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Use British English|date=October 2015}}
'''Mary Hoare''' (1744–1820)<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.pastellists.com/Articles/HOAREM.pdf|title=HOARE, Mrs Henry, née Mary Hoare|publisher=pastellists.com|access-date=19 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/name/mary-hoare|title= Mary Hoare (1744–1820)|publisher=Royal Academy of Arts|access-date=19 April 2021}}</ref> was an English painter. She was William Hoare's daughter and Prince Hoare's sister. The latter had a strong influence on her.<ref name="auto">Hammerschmidt-Hummel, Hildegard, ed. Die Shakespeare-Illustration (1594–2000): Bildkünstlerische Darstellungen zu den Dramen William Shakespeares: Katalog, Geschichte, Funktion und Deutung. Vol. 3, Katalog: Abbildungen 1494–3000, edited by Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003, p. 249.</ref>
== Life and career == There is little known about Mary Hoare's life. In 1765 she married Henry Hoare (1744–1785). Between 1761 and 1764 she displayed works at the Society of Artists of Great Britain and at the Free Society of Artists.<ref name="auto"/>
== Works by Hoare == Most of her known works deal with scenes of Shakespearean plays and can be located at the Yale Center of British Art.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9814|title=The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double, Double, Toil and Trouble – YCBA Collections Search|website=collections.britishart.yale.edu|accessdate=7 February 2025}}</ref>
== References == <references />
== Further reading == * Hammerschmidt-Hummel, Hildegard, ed. Die Shakespeare-Illustration (1594–2000): Bildkünstlerische Darstellungen zu den Dramen William Shakespeares: Katalog, Geschichte, Funktion und Deutung. Vol. 3, Katalog: Abbildungen 1494–3000, edited by Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003. * Kindler, Simone. Ophelia: Der Wandel von Frauenbild und Bildmotiv. Berlin: Reimer 2004.
== External links == * [http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3488579 Mary Hoare's works at the Yale Center for British Art ]
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