Scarboro Sands by Thomas Bush Hardy

Scarboro Sands by Thomas Bush Hardy

Watercolour on Paper

Overall frame Size   497 mm by 386 mm

Image Size   355 mm by 222 mm

Nice watercolour in modern frame ready to hang

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://hartpaintings.co.uk/