Drawing (BM 1894,0417.12) - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Drawing (BM 1894,0417.12) - Drawing. Public domain image.

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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

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1825 - 1925
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British Museum
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