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Graham Clarke (b.1941) - 1977 Etching, Thomas Hardy's Cottage
Graham Clarke (b.1941) - 1977 Etching, Thomas Hardy's Cottage

Graham Clarke (b.1941) - 1977 Etching, Thomas Hardy's Cottage

By Graham Clarke

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming and fun acid etching in Clarke's typical naive style, showni the cottage and garden of the famous English writer, Thomas Hardy, who can be seen playing a violin out in the...

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20th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Vintage Book, Tess Of The D'Urbevilles, Thomas Hardy, Limited Edition, Novel
Vintage Book, Tess Of The D'Urbevilles, Thomas Hardy, Limited Edition, Novel

Vintage Book, Tess Of The D'Urbevilles, Thomas Hardy, Limited Edition, Novel

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Often set in the semi fictional region of Wessex, Thomas Hardy (1840 - 1928) was a novelist and poet.

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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Leo Hardy - Modern British Oil Painting - The Blue Barn
Leo Hardy - Modern British Oil Painting - The Blue Barn

Leo Hardy - Modern British Oil Painting - The Blue Barn

Located in London, GB

(frame size 56 by 66.5 cm., 22 by 26 ¼ in.) Leo Gordon Henry Thomas Hardy was born in Bruges, Belgium, the son of British parents.

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Terry Thomas" by Bert Hardy

"Terry Thomas" by Bert Hardy

By Bert Hardy

Located in London, GB

"Terry Thomas" by Bert Hardy 25th September 1954: English actor-comedian Terry Thomas (1911 - 1990), real name Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens, demonstrates how an exhausted husband slave...

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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Brutalist Torch-Cut Steel Sculpture "The Buffalo" on Marble Base by Tom Hardy
Brutalist Torch-Cut Steel Sculpture "The Buffalo" on Marble Base by Tom Hardy

Brutalist Torch-Cut Steel Sculpture "The Buffalo" on Marble Base by Tom Hardy

By Thomas Bush Hardy

Located in San Diego, CA

The piece comes with a vintage brochure that highlights Hardy's works. #5099RM TOM HARDY Born in Redmond, Oregon, Thomas (Tom) Austin Hardy (1921-2016) was nationally known for hi...

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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Cut Steel

1903 Happy England
1903 Happy England

1903 Happy England

By Helen Allingham

Located in Bath, GB

Allingham was a renowned British watercolourist from the Victorian era, best known for illustrating Thomas Hardy's novel, 'Far from the Madding Crowd'.

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Antique Early 1900s British Books

Materials

Paper

1760 George III Sideboard from Duke Wellington Athelhampton House Billiard Room
1760 George III Sideboard from Duke Wellington Athelhampton House Billiard Room

1760 George III Sideboard from Duke Wellington Athelhampton House Billiard Room

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The attraction features well in the work of Thomas Hardy. Athelhampton's former owners have included a Lord Mayor of London and a Duke of Wellington but it has been in the Cooke f...

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Antique 1760s English George III Sideboards

Materials

Hardwood

Des Granges. A Rare Rose Gold Duplex Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1818
Des Granges. A Rare Rose Gold Duplex Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1818

Des Granges. A Rare Rose Gold Duplex Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1818

Located in Mayfair, London, London

The inner cover numbered and signed Des Granges Late Recordon Cockspur Street Charing Cross London. The case maker was Thomas Hardy, a very famouse case maker of his time.

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Antique 1810s British Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Kimmeridge Bay, 20th Century English School Oil Landscape, Monogrammed
Kimmeridge Bay, 20th Century English School Oil Landscape, Monogrammed

Kimmeridge Bay, 20th Century English School Oil Landscape, Monogrammed

Located in London, GB

This iconic Dorset landmark features in works by Thomas Hardy and P.D. James. Eliza Bright Nichol, the daughter of a Kimmeridge coastguard, was the first serious love of Thomas Hardy...

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20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dorset Coastal Cliffs Seascape with Rock Formations Watercolour 1970
Dorset Coastal Cliffs Seascape with Rock Formations Watercolour 1970

Dorset Coastal Cliffs Seascape with Rock Formations Watercolour 1970

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Dorset’s coastline has long inspired artists and writers alike, from Thomas Hardy to J.M.W. Turner. This piece taps into that same tradition of English coastal romanticism, interpret...

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Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

The Gate of Hundred Sorrows
The Gate of Hundred Sorrows

The Gate of Hundred Sorrows

By William Strang, R.A., R.E.

Located in Fairlawn, OH

By the age of thirty Strang had created over 180 original etchings, including portraits of such famous individuals as Kipling, Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy, Legros, Seymour Haden and ...

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Early 1900s English School Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print

Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print

By Bert Hardy

Located in London, GB

Original Publication: Picture Post - 4499 - The Forgotten Gorbals - pub. 1948 Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 20 x 16'' inches / 51 x 41 cm Printed 2024 Silver Gela...

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1940s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

British Modernist Portrait of Chaim Weizmann President of Israel Oil Painting
British Modernist Portrait of Chaim Weizmann President of Israel Oil Painting

British Modernist Portrait of Chaim Weizmann President of Israel Oil Painting

By Alfred Aaron Wolmark

Located in Surfside, FL

A gifted portraitist, whose sitters included Thomas Hardy, Aldous Huxley and G. K. Chesterton, Wolmark was also active as a graphic designer, producing book illustrations and posters...

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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

At the Foot of the Statue - Scottish art Impressionist figurative oil painting
At the Foot of the Statue - Scottish art Impressionist figurative oil painting

At the Foot of the Statue - Scottish art Impressionist figurative oil painting

By William Strang, R.A., R.E.

Located in Hagley, England

Clark, with whom Strang collaborated in illustrating Baron Munchausen (1895) and Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba (1896).Thomas Hardy, Sir Henry Newbolt and other distinguished men als...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sketch of the Flatiron Building
Sketch of the Flatiron Building

Sketch of the Flatiron Building

Located in London, GB

In fact, Wolmark was a well-known portraitist and painted for a number of prominent sitters, such as GK Chesterton, Thomas Hardy and Alduous Huxley. He also designed costumes and sta...

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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Barbara, Realist Oil on Linen Painting, Circa 1930, Framed
Portrait of Barbara, Realist Oil on Linen Painting, Circa 1930, Framed

Portrait of Barbara, Realist Oil on Linen Painting, Circa 1930, Framed

By Augustus John

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

John painted many distinguished contemporaries, including T. E. Lawrence, Thomas Hardy, W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, Tallulah Bankhead, George Bernard Shaw, the cellist Guilhermina Sug...

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1930s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Scottish Celtic Cross Multi-Stone Silver-Tone Vintage Brooch
Scottish Celtic Cross Multi-Stone Silver-Tone Vintage Brooch

Scottish Celtic Cross Multi-Stone Silver-Tone Vintage Brooch

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

It also complements jewelry from designers like David Yurman, John Hardy, and Thomas Sabo, making it ideal for those who appreciate unique, statement accessories with a touch of heri...

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Late 20th Century Brooches

The New Teacher, 19th Century Victorian Interior Oil

The New Teacher, 19th Century Victorian Interior Oil

Located in London, GB

The O'Neills remained there until 1886, making many changes to the residence and laying out the gardens. Frederick Daniel Hardy, George Hardy, Thomas Webster, George Bernard O'Neill...

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1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Hardy's Cottage
Hardy's Cottage

David HumphreysHardy's Cottage, 2015

Unavailable

H 62.6 in W 29.93 in

Hardy's Cottage

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This print was commissioned by The Hardy Society for the official launch of the Thomas Hardy visitor centre. ’Hardy's Cottage’ By David Humphreys Medium - Lithograph Edition - 19/200...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Club Chair of Worn Leather from Edwardian England, Wingback, Early 20th Century
Club Chair of Worn Leather from Edwardian England, Wingback, Early 20th Century

Club Chair of Worn Leather from Edwardian England, Wingback, Early 20th Century

Located in Madison, WI

The worn leather of this chair has such a hand as to embody all those who sat upon it. A furnishing from a Thomas Hardy novel where the vicar sat every Saturday evening with a glass ...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Georgian John Milton Cameo Ring
Georgian John Milton Cameo Ring

Georgian John Milton Cameo Ring

Located in Sale, Cheshire

Within his own lifetime he received international renown for championing freedom of speech, and freedom of the press; he has since been revered by such literary titans as Blake, Word...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Signet Rings

Materials

Agate, 15k Gold

Set of Two Artisan Earthen-Ware "Laurel & Hardy" Vases
Set of Two Artisan Earthen-Ware "Laurel & Hardy" Vases

Set of Two Artisan Earthen-Ware "Laurel & Hardy" Vases

By Thomas Reece

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This set of artisan created earthen ware pottery vases are in the stylized forms of the American film actors Laurel and Hardy. Note: Each is inscribed on the underside "Reece 1974"....

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Late 20th Century American Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Earthenware

Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937
Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937

Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937

Unavailable

H 11.82 in W 11.03 in D 9.85 in

Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937

Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire

Among his sitters were Thomas Hardy, George Bernard Shaw and T.E. Lawrence.

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Vintage 1930s English Busts

Materials

Bronze

Bragozzi off the Ducal Palace, Venice

Bragozzi off the Ducal Palace, Venice

Unavailable

H 17 in W 33 in D 2 in

Bragozzi off the Ducal Palace, Venice

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Thomas Bush Hardy RBA 1842-1897

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

Summer's Eve, Scheveningen

Summer's Eve, Scheveningen

Unavailable

H 32 in W 46 in D 3 in

Summer's Eve, Scheveningen

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Thomas Bush Hardy RBA 1842-1897, watercolour, signed, 20 x 37 in.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

An April Day, Scheveningen

An April Day, Scheveningen

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H 31 in W 42 in D 3 in

An April Day, Scheveningen

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Thomas Bush Hardy RBA 1842-1897, watercolour, signed, 17 x 24 in.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy’s silhouette by John Field
Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy’s silhouette by John Field

Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy’s silhouette by John Field

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This silhouette shows Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy in dress uniform and facing to the left.

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Antique 1830s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy’s Silhouette by John Field
Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy’s Silhouette by John Field

Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy’s Silhouette by John Field

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This Silhouette shows Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy in dress uniform and facing to the left.

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Antique 1830s English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

James Hardy Junior (1832–1889) - 1865 Oil, The Boy's Pet Rabbits
James Hardy Junior (1832–1889) - 1865 Oil, The Boy's Pet Rabbits

James Hardy Junior (1832–1889) - 1865 Oil, The Boy's Pet Rabbits

Located in Corsham, GB

Am exquisite example of the work of the Victorian genre scene painter, Thomas Hardy Junior. The scene shows a barn interior, with a young boy seated on the hay strewn floor, with his...

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Thomas Bush Hardy: In distress off Staithes, York, 1896
Thomas Bush Hardy: In distress off Staithes, York, 1896

Thomas Bush Hardy: In distress off Staithes, York, 1896

By Thomas Bush Hardy

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Thomas Bush Hardy: In distress off Staithes, York, 1896.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Paint

Thomas Bush Hardy RBA (1842-1897) - 1895 Watercolour, Fishing Boats
Thomas Bush Hardy RBA (1842-1897) - 1895 Watercolour, Fishing Boats

Thomas Bush Hardy RBA (1842-1897) - 1895 Watercolour, Fishing Boats

By Thomas Bush Hardy RBA

Located in Corsham, GB

A bustling coastal scene with a beached fishing boat in the foreground and larger ships at sea to the left of the composition. Presented in a clean white mount and a distressed gilt-...

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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Collection Gilt Leather Bound Library Book Twenty Seven Volumes
Collection Gilt Leather Bound Library Book Twenty Seven Volumes

Collection Gilt Leather Bound Library Book Twenty Seven Volumes

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Include: The return of the Native By Thomas Hardy - Swann's Way by Marcel Proust - Aristotle" Rhetoric on poetics"- Crime & punishment by Feodor Dostoevsky - A Farewell to Arms by Er...

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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper, Leather

Painting by Dudley Hardy, RI
Painting by Dudley Hardy, RI

Painting by Dudley Hardy, RI

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H 20 in W 30 in D 1 in

Painting by Dudley Hardy, RI

By Dudley Hardy

Located in Houston, TX

British Orientalist. Hardy was the eldest son of the marine painter Thomas Bush Hardy, under whose influence and tutelage he first learned to draw and paint.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Other Paintings

Male Nude Study by Alfred Aaron Wolmark 1877-1961
Male Nude Study by Alfred Aaron Wolmark 1877-1961

Male Nude Study by Alfred Aaron Wolmark 1877-1961

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H 34.26 in W 25.4 in D 1.19 in

Male Nude Study by Alfred Aaron Wolmark 1877-1961

Located in CA, CA

A gifted portraitist, whose sitters included Thomas Hardy, Aldous Huxley and G. K. Chesterton, Wolmark designed costume and stage sets for two Diaghilev ballets in 1911, and a set of...

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Early 20th Century British Other Drawings

Materials

Paper

“A Venetian View with Sailboats” by Thomas Bush Hardy
“A Venetian View with Sailboats” by Thomas Bush Hardy

“A Venetian View with Sailboats” by Thomas Bush Hardy

Located in Sheffield, MA

Thomas Bush Hardy British, 1842-1897 “A Venetian View with Sailboats” Body color & watercolor on paper 14 by 20 in.

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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Landscape Oil Painting of Italian City Venice by Reginald Grenville Eves
Landscape Oil Painting of Italian City Venice by Reginald Grenville Eves

Landscape Oil Painting of Italian City Venice by Reginald Grenville Eves

By Reginald Grenville Eves

Located in Braintree, GB

Eves established a successful society portrait practice in London and his subjects included Thomas Hardy, Sir Ernest Shackleton, George VI and Sir Max Beerbohm.

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Vintage 1910s Italian Paintings

George III Mahogany Timepiece by George Lupton – Altrincham c1780
George III Mahogany Timepiece by George Lupton – Altrincham c1780

George III Mahogany Timepiece by George Lupton – Altrincham c1780

Located in Altrincham, GB

John Lupton I, Altrincham (born 1698 - died 1759) Married Martha Fletcher at Manchester's Collegiate Church 17 October 1723 On 25 March 1724 took John Thomas Hardy as apprentice for ...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Grandfather Clocks and Long...

Materials

Lead, Ormolu, Tin

King William IV Cup for the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1835
King William IV Cup for the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1835

King William IV Cup for the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1835

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Its association with the Royal Navy began early and Nelson’s captain at Trafalgar, Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, headed the list of naval members. In 1829 the Admiralty issued a warrant ...

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Antique 1830s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver

British impressionist, Sickert pupil, female artist, oil painting
British impressionist, Sickert pupil, female artist, oil painting

British impressionist, Sickert pupil, female artist, oil painting

By Sylvia Gosse

Located in Harkstead, GB

As a result, she grew up in a formidable cultural circle, which included Robert Browning, Thomas Hardy and Henry James. Her interest in painting developed while she was at school in...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Shipping off Venice, 1876

Shipping off Venice, 1876

By Thomas Bush Hardy RBA

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Born in Sheffield, England, Thomas Bush Hardy painted scenes of his homeland throughout his career, from cities and castles to harbors and coastlines.

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Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Watercolor

Belle Epoque Gaiety Girl - Antique British Oil Painting
Belle Epoque Gaiety Girl - Antique British Oil Painting

Belle Epoque Gaiety Girl - Antique British Oil Painting

By Dudley Hardy

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

London, 11 August 1922), was an English painter and illustrator. Hardy was the eldest son of the marine painter Thomas Bush Hardy, under whose influence and tutelage he first lear...

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting by Dudley Hardy
Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting by Dudley Hardy

Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting by Dudley Hardy

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Dudley hardy 15 January 1867 – d. London, 11 august 1922 Eldest son of marine painter Thomas bush hardy Dudley hardy began exhibiting at the royal academy in 1885 until his d...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

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