Italian Rococo Era Painter, ca.1699-1761
Related Paintings of GUARDI, Gianantonio :. | The Angel Appears to Tobias df | The Healing of Tobias's Father | Madonna and Child with Saints kh | Tobit,Tobias and the Angel | Holy Family with St John the Baptist and St Catherine gu | Related Artists: Maler, Hans Austrian, Active 1500-29
George Hardy (1822-1909) was an English genre painter, a member of the Cranbrook Colony and eldest brother to Frederick Daniel Hardy.
Hardy was born in Brighton in Sussex the first son (of 8 children) of George Hardy (b. 1796 in London), a musician to George IV, Queen Adelaide, and Queen Victoria in the Royal household at Windsor. His mother was Sarah Lloyd (b. 1804).
Hardy became an oil painter of light-hearted genre subjects and moved to the artists' colony in Cranbrook in Kent. He married Ellen Hutton in May 1862 and the couple had 3 children.
Hardy died in Eastbourne in 1909.
Cristiano Banti Italy (Santa Croce Sull'arno 1824-Montemurlo 1904 ) - Painter