William Hoare ( 1707 - 1792 ) was a British painter. William Hoare s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 28.1 USD for Portrait of Miss Bellfort/in a white dress and blue sash in 2016 to 1492.15 USD for Portrait of a gentleman, in a white lace stock in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.