Heywood Hardy Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, Etcher, Animal painter, Genre Painter, Landscape painter, Illustrator, b. 1843 - d. 1933

Heywood Hardy was a British oil painter of landscapes and genre scenes from the mid-1800s to 1933. The best-known Heywood Hardy paintings are of hunting scenes and equestrian gatherings, blending Naturalism and Romanticism with his choice of colors and light. Heywood Hardy hunting prints are prized for their full genre composition and accurate depiction of horses.

In his later years, Heywood Hardy's paintings included a series of works for a 700-year-old church in the county of Sussex, depicting Christ walking around the countryside, meeting with village dignitaries, which caused a little controversial stir. The worth of Heywood Hardy's paintings and prints vary considerably. Hardy's landscapes in his early and later career are particularly prized. You can find other vintage landscape paintings for sale online and pick out something that reflects your personal style.