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North shields by Thomas Bush Hardy
Watercolour on Paper
Modern Frame
Overall Frame Size 508 mm by 373 mm
Image Size 365 mm by 208 mm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bush_Hardy
Hardy was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire on 3 May 1842.[1] As a young man he travelled in the Netherlands and Italy.[2]
In 1884 Hardy was elected a Member of the Royal Society of British Artists. He exhibited with the Society[1] and also at the Royal Academy.[3]
His paintings feature coastal scenes[1] in England and the Netherlands,[4] the French Channel ports and the Venetian Lagoon.[5]
He died on 15 December 1897 in Maida Vale, London.[1]
Hardy had nine children.[3] His son Dudley Hardy was a painter, illustrator and poster designer. His daughter Dorothy received an MBE after working as a nurse in the First World War.[3]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Shields
North Shields is a town on the north bank of the River Tyne in North East England, eight miles (13 km) north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. Historically part of Northumberland, its name derives from Middle English schele meaning “temporary sheds or huts used by fishermen”.[1]
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