Oil On Canvas Of Two Foxhounds
Oil On Canvas Of Two Foxhounds
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William Howard Hardy (19th/20th Century)
"Study of Two Foxhounds"
Oil on canvas, signed lower right
A finely executed antique oil painting on canvas by British artist William Howard Hardy, depicting a sensitive and detailed study of two foxhounds. The dogs are rendered with a strong sense of realism and character, showcasing Hardy's skilled brushwork and keen observation of canine anatomy. Set against a softly muted background, the composition captures the alert expressions and poised stance of the hounds, evoking both elegance and quiet strength.
The painting is signed by the artist, and exemplifies Hardy's specialization in animal portraiture, particularly sporting dogs-a popular subject among Victorian and Edwardian collectors.
A classic piece of British sporting art, ideal for collectors of canine studies or period hunting scenes.
Dimensions:
1900-1949
C. 1900
Oil on canvas
England
Very good with some repair to the frame
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"Study of Two Foxhounds"Oil on canvas, signed lower rightA finely executed antique oil painting on canvas by British artist William Howard Hardy, depicting a sensitive and detailed study of two foxhounds. The dogs are rendered with a strong sense of realism and character, showcasing Hardy's skilled brushwork and keen observation of canine anatomy. Set against a softly muted background, the composition captures the alert expressions and poised stance of the hounds, evoking both elegance and quiet strength.The painting is signed by the artist, and exemplifies Hardy's specialization in animal portraiture, particularly sporting dogs-a popular subject among Victorian and Edwardian collectors.A classic piece of British sporting art, ideal for collectors of canine studies or period hunting scenes.){kind=link}