Canvas Print : The Calais Dover ferry
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The Calais Dover ferry
Ink and watercolour sketch by Florence Hardy, sister of poster artist Dudley Hardy and daughter of marine painter Thomas Bush Hardy Date: circa 1893
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Media ID 14164740
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1893 Bush Calais Dover Dudley Ferry Florence Hardy Painter Sister
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history to your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "The Calais Dover Ferry" by Florence Hardy, captures the essence of a bygone era. Drawn in ink and watercolor around 1893, this charming sketch of the Calais-Dover ferry, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the artistic talent of Florence Hardy, sister of poster artist Dudley Hardy and daughter of marine painter Thomas Bush Hardy. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the rich colors and intricate details of this ink and watercolor sketch, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the magic of history in your own space with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.2cm (21" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Calais-Dover Ferry: A Nautical Masterpiece by Florence Hardy (circa 1893)" This exquisite ink and watercolour sketch, titled "The Calais-Dover Ferry," is an enchanting work of art created by the talented hand of Florence Hardy. Born in 1861, Hardy was the sister of renowned poster artist Dudley Hardy and the daughter of marine painter Thomas Bush Hardy. Her artistic lineage is evident in this stunning depiction of the Calais-Dover ferry, which dates back to approximately 1893. The intricate details and vibrant colours in this sketch transport us back in time, allowing us to witness the beauty and grandeur of a bygone era. The ferry, with its sails billowing in the wind, cuts through the tranquil waters of the English Channel, leaving a wake that sparkles in the sunlight. The coastal towns of Calais and Dover can be seen in the distance, their architectural styles and landscapes distinctly different yet harmoniously united by the water. Hardy's mastery of the medium is evident in the way she captures the essence of the scene, from the rippling water to the clouds in the sky. Her use of ink and watercolour creates a sense of depth and texture, making the viewer feel as if they are right there on the ferry, experiencing the journey firsthand. This historical artwork offers a unique glimpse into the maritime history of Europe, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artists and art lovers alike. The Calais-Dover Ferry sketch by Florence Hardy is not only a testament to her artistic prowess but also a precious piece of history that deserves to be cherished and appreciated.
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