The Hardy Boys
The Gorbals Boys, Glasgow - Bert Hardy (Black and White Photography)
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
The Gorbals Boys, Glasgow - Bert Hardy (Black and White Photography)
Signed on front, stamped with
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1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Bert Hardy Gorbals Boys 1948 - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images Archive London
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
'Gorbals Boys' Bert Hardy Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
'Gorbals Boys' (1948)
by Bert Hardy
Limited Edition 44/300
Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Paper size
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Mid-20th Century Realist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Bert Hardy'Gorbals Boys' Bert Hardy Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Fibre Print, 1948 (printed later)
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H 10 in W 12 in D 0.5 in
Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images Archive London
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1940s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Black and White
'Gorbals Boys' Silver Gelatin Print (Limited Edition)
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Master of Photography - this is considered to be one of his great masterpiece captures.
Two boys in the
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
'Gorbals Boys' Silver Gelatin Print (Limited Edition)
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
Master of Photography - this is considered to be one of his great masterpiece captures.
Two boys in the
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
LENTICULAR VANISH - textural optical illusion painting using caulk and enamel
By Eleanor Aldrich
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
. Drew, the “girl detective” who first appeared in print as a female counterpart to the Hardy Boys
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
IRONING - texturized lenticular painting, optical illusion, geometric abstract
By Eleanor Aldrich
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
appeared in print as a female counterpart to the Hardy Boys’ detective stories, was independent, strong
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Enamel
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux, Signed by Carla Laemmle, Photoplay
By Gaston Leroux
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, including reprint rights from Edward Stratemeyer for the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Though it was primarily
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Vintage 1920s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.25 in W 5.63 in D 2 in
London After Midnight by Marie Coolidge Rask, Photoplay Edition, 1928
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, including reprint rights from Edward Stratemeyer for the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Though it was primarily
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
King Kong by Delos W. Lovelace, First Photoplay Edition, 1932
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Stratemeyer for the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Though it was primarily a reprint house, some notable first
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Vintage 1930s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley, Photoplay Grosset & Dunlap Edition, 1931
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Stratemeyer for the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew. Though it was primarily a reprint house, some notable first
Category
Vintage 1930s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
New Mexico Old Boys - oversized signed limited edition print
Located in London, GB
New Mexico Old Boys
by Homer Sykes
Aztec, New Mexico, June 1971. Men playing dominoes in a bar
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1970s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
Graveyard Leapfrog
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
A group of boys playing leapfrog amongst the gravestones of the Corporation Burial Ground in
Category
1940s Modern Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
A ray of light in the forest - Solitary Man Surreal Landscape
By Hector Garrido
Located in Miami, FL
covers for the Destroyer series. He also illustrated romance and gothic novels, and Nancy Drew and Hardy
Category
1970s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Joan Collins – The Stud, Limousine, London, 1978 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
to be taken under the wing of the legendary Bert Hardy as an assistant. It was the ultimate training
Category
1970s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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H 54 in W 38 in
A ray of light in the forest - Surreal Man in Surreal Landscape
By Hector Garrido
Located in Miami, FL
covers for the Destroyer series. He also illustrated romance and gothic novels, and Nancy Drew and Hardy
Category
1970s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
British Modernist Portrait of Chaim Weizmann President of Israel Oil Painting
By Alfred Aaron Wolmark
Located in Surfside, FL
, Alfred Wolmark, the so-called father of the ‘Whitechapel Boys’. This group includes painters David
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Located in Roma, IT
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Cannes Watersports, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Le Verre Francais Art Nouveau Artistic Glass Vase by Charles Schneider, 1924
By Charles Schneider, Le Verre Francais
Located in Puglia, Puglia
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H 14 in W 10 in D 20 in
Gae Aulenti Sgarsul rocking chair Poltronova Italy 1962
By Gae Aulenti, Poltronova
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Ronson USA 1935 Art Deco Brown Lacquered Desk Box With Touch Tip Striker
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
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Peter Aldridge for Steuben "Arcus" Sculpture
By Steuben Glass, Peter Aldridge
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Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Adriatic Riviera
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Adriatic Riviera
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Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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By Mario Schifano
Located in Roma, IT
Materic silkscreen print “Ondate di gelo” (Frost Waves) by Mario Schifano.
Signature and numbering in pencil on front side.
Dry stamp of the artist on front.
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By William Barraud
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H 32.01 in W 40.95 in
Annette Funicello with the Boys
By Tom Kelley
Located in New York, NY
Tom Kelley
Annette Funicello with the Boys c. 1960's
C print
20 x 16 inches
Edition of 50
Photographs are printed on Archival Hahnemühle paper (luster)
estate signed and numbered in...
Category
1960s Modern Color Photography
Materials
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Gypsy Portrait" 19th Century Antique Realistic portrait Oil Painting on Canvas
By Angelo Asti
Located in Jacksonville, FL
The painting is signed on the bottom left side.
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British Modernist Portrait of Chaim Weizmann President of Israel Oil Painting
By Alfred Aaron Wolmark
Located in Surfside, FL
, Alfred Wolmark, the so-called father of the ‘Whitechapel Boys’. This group includes painters David
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Set of 15 "Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue" Series of Books
Located in valatie, NY
including: Nancy Drew, The Hardy Boys, the various Tom Swift series, the Bobbsey Twins, the Rover Boys
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Early 20th Century American Books
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The Hardy Boys For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are several options of the hardy boys available for sale. Finding the ideal modern or abstract examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add the hardy boys that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, silver, beige, blue and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Bert Hardy, Eleanor Aldrich, Hector Garrido and Alfred Aaron Wolmark are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in silver gelatin print, paint and acrylic paint, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much are The Hardy Boys?
The average selling price for the hardy boys we offer is $1,597, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $7,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About The Hardy Boys
- Who designs for Ed Hardy?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Who designs for Ed Hardy varies. The graphics that adorn pieces in the brand's collections come from the artwork of tattoo artist Don Ed Hardy. In 2003, Christian Audigier licensed the graphics and began incorporating them into his designs for apparel and accessories. Since Audigier's death in 2015, the Ed Hardy brand has been less active. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Don Ed Hardy art.
- When was Ed Hardy created?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024The Ed Hardy brand was created in 2004. Tattoo artist Don Ed Hardy licensed his work in 2003 to a streetwear brand, and fashion magnate Christian Audigier of lifestyle apparel brand Von Dutch fame became a sublicensee. Audigier formally plastered Hardy’s drawings across flamboyant hooded sweatshirts and other items in 2004, which found a niche among quite a few controversial celebrities, including cast members of American reality-television series. As an artist in his own right, Hardy's career launched when he opened his first tattoo parlor in 1974. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of Ed Hardy art.
- What is Ed Hardy famous for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Ed Hardy is famous for revolutionizing the tattoo industry with his artwork. He created elaborate, sprawling back and chest pieces for his private clients at his studios. In 1979, he won the Tattoo Artist of the Year award at the World Tattoo Convention in Houston, and by 1982, he was co-publishing books on tattooing. Hardy played a major role in changing the public's perception of tattooing from something that had been relegated to the margins to mainstream body art. That shift in perception would lead to Hardy's licensing of his work in 2003 to fashion magnate Christian Audigier of the lifestyle apparel brand Von Dutch. Audigier used Hardy's drawings on flamboyant hooded sweatshirts, t-shirts and other pieces. Explore a variety of Don Ed Hardy art on 1stDibs.
- What is a tall boy?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A tall boy is a piece of furniture that features a wardrobe on top. A tall boy should not be confused with a highboy which is a tall chest of drawers.
- Where are Hardy fly reels made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Hardy fly reels are made in Alnwick, England. William Hardy started selling angling equipment in Alnwick in 1874, and grew into developing exceptional tackle, giving this company an extensive history. On 1stDibs, find an array of Hardy fly reels from top sellers.
- Is Ed Hardy still a thing?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, Ed Hardy is still a thing. Don Ed Hardy officially retired from tattoo art in the 2000s but did continue to paint. His classic and contemporary work appears on apparel and accessories produced by the Ed Hardy brand through a licensing agreement. Explore a collection of Ed Hardy art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, John Hardy jewelry is not made in China. John Hardy jewelry was founded by the Canadian designer John Hardy, who began designing jewelry inspired by Indonesian culture. All John Hardy jewelry is made at the John Hardy compound in Bali, which was built in 1996. Shop a collection of John Hardy jewelry from reputable retailers, such as 1stDibs.
- Why are Chanel bags called Boys?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023The Chanel bags that are called Boys are named after Arthur Edward Capel. The British aristocrat and polo player was nicknamed “Boy” and was reportedly a romantic partner of Coco Chanel's for a number of years. The Chanel Boy bag debuted in the Chanel Fall/Winter collection of 2011. Shop a variety of Chanel Boy bags on 1stDibs.
- Who is Chrome Hearts’ Matty Boy?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024Chrome Hearts' Matty Boy is an artist. Matt Digiacomo, also known by his moniker Matty Boy, helped design the Chrome Hearts x Matty Boy collection and then went on to become the creative director for the luxury brand in 2018. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Chrome Hearts apparel, jewelry and accessories.
- How do I store Chanel Boy bags?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chanel recommends storing your boy bags by wrapping the chains or straps in tissue paper and storing them upright in the original pouch. Other sources suggest stuffing the bag with acid-free tissue paper to support its shape and make sure the chain or strap is well-padded so it doesn’t imprint the bag. Shop a collection of expertly vetted vintage and new Chanel bags from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How much a large Chanel Boy bag is worth depends on its condition. The best way to get these bags is on the resale market for around $5,500 and above. Find a collection of antique, vintage and designer handbags on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A small Chanel Boy bag costs around $5,400. Created by Karl Lagerfeld, the iconic design owes its name to Gabrielle Chanel's first love, Arthur Edward "Boy" Capel. Find a collection of vintage Chanel handbags on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Whether you can wear a Chanel Boy bag as a crossbody bag depends on its size.
The 5.9-inch by 3.9-inch by 2.3-inch Mini Boy and the 8-inch by 4.7-inch by 3.3-inch Small Boy work especially well slung across the body, and some people also find both the 10-inch by 6-inch by 3-inch Old Medium Boy and 9.8-inch by 5.9-inch by 3.5-inch New Medium Boy to be suitable for use as crossbody bags. Generally, the Large Boy is too bulky to be worn across the body.
On 1stDibs, shop vintage Boy bags and other Chanel handbags.