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Off Dover Print by Thomas Bush Hardy

Off Dover

Shipping in a Storm off Calais Harbour Print by Thomas Bush Hardy

Shipping in a Storm off Calais Harbour

Sailors salvaging a wreck below Banborough Castle Print by Thomas Bush Hardy

Sailors salvaging a wreck below Banborough Castle

On the Dutch Coast Print by Thomas Bush Hardy

On the Dutch Coast

Her Majesty's Customs. London Print by Thomas Bush Hardy

Her Majesty's Customs. London

Thomas Bush Hardy (1842, Sheffield – 1897, Maida Vale, London) was a British marine painter and watercolourist.

Biography

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]


Works

Schevening, the Netherlands (1873) is at Lamport Hall.[6]
Towing Boats out of Calais (1878) is held at Laing Art Gallery.[7]
Seascape (circa 1880) is held at Rotherham Museum and Galleries.[8]
Landscape (1882) is held at The National Library of Wales.[9]
Museums Sheffield holds Seascape (1887).[10] It also holds two paintings, each called Sea Piece. One is dated 1880[11] and the other is undated.[12]
Portsmouth Harbour (1891) is in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.[13]
Off the Dutch Coast (1896) is in the collection of Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council.[14]
A French Paddle Tug Bringing a Barque into Boulogne Harbour in Heavy Weather is in the National Maritime Museum.[15]
View on the Grand Canal, Venice (1871),[16]Calais (1886),[17]Boulogne Harbour,[18] and Fishing Boats at Sea[19] are in the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection.

References

"Thomas Bush Hardy, 1842–1897". The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler. University of Glasgow. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
"Thomas Bush Hardy". Martins, Cheltenham. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
Dyduch, Amy (7 March 2014). "Keeping the memory of a family of artists alive". Richmond and Twickenham Times.
He belongs to the Katwijk School which was part of the Hague School — the latter belongs to the international movement of the Impressionism.
"Thomas Bush Hardy RBA (1842–1897)". www.thomasbushhardy.com. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
"Schevening, the Netherlands by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Towing Boats out of Calais". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Seascape by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Landscape by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Seascape by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Sea Piece by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Sea Piece by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Thomas Bush Hardy". Collection. Art Gallery of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Off the Dutch Coast by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"A French Paddle Tug Bringing a Barque into Boulogne Harbour in Heavy Weather by Thomas Bush Hardy". Your Paintings. BBC. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"View on the Grand Canal, Venice". Collections. Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Calais". Collections. Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Boulogne Harbour". Collections. Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
"Fishing Boats at Sea". Collections. Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 9 March 2014.

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