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Riding in a pony and trap
Ink and watercolour sketch by Florence Hardy, sister of poster artist Dudley Hardy and daughter of marine artist Thomas Bush Hardy Date: circa 1893
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1893 Bush Dudley Florence Hardy Pony Sister Trap
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1. Title: "A Leisurely Ride: An Ink and Watercolour Sketch of Riding in a Pony and Trap by Florence Hardy (circa 1893)" This exquisite ink and watercolour sketch, titled "Riding in a Pony and Trap," is an enchanting work of art created by Florence Hardy in approximately 1893. Florence, the talented sister of renowned poster artist Dudley Hardy and daughter of marine artist Thomas Bush Hardy, showcases her exceptional artistic skills in this charming depiction of a tranquil horse-drawn carriage ride. The scene captures the essence of a simpler time, as a young woman, dressed in an elegant Victorian outfit, gracefully rides in a pony-drawn trap. The pony, with its mane and tail flowing in the gentle breeze, pulls the carriage along a winding country lane, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. The skillful use of ink and watercolour techniques adds depth and texture to the image, making it a truly captivating piece of historical art. Florence Hardy's artistic talent is evident in the delicate details of the scene, from the intricately patterned fabric of the woman's dress to the realistic textures of the horse's coat and the leaves on the trees. The use of warm colours, such as earthy browns and vibrant greens, further enhances the sense of tranquility and nostalgia. This beautiful sketch offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of people during the late Victorian era. It is a testament to the artistic legacy of the Hardy family, with Florence's exceptional talent shining through in every detail. A must-have for art collectors, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and charm of the past.
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