Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1880s.
Signed lower left corner, and dated 1882
Dimensions: h: 25 cm x w: 17 cm
He lived most of his life in Maida Vale, London, and travelled extensively throughout Italy and the Netherlands. In 1884 he was elected a Member of the Royal Society of British Artists. He exhibited there as well as the Royal Academy. many of his paintings feature coastal scenes in England, the Netherlands, French Channel Ports and the Venetian lagoon. One of his 9 children (Dudley Hardy) was also a painter, illustrator and poster designer. His daughter Dorothy was awarded an MBE for her services to Nursing during the First World War.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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19th Century Framed Watercolour Painting. Coastal Scene - Thomas Bush Hardy (1882)
