Thursday, January 13, 2011

William Strang - Thomas Hardy





oil on panel, 1893
17 in. x 15 in. (432 mm x 381 mm)
Bequeathed by the sitter's widow, Mrs Florence Emily Hardy, 1938

http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/largerimage.php?mkey=mw02926

2 comments:

Lucy Corrander : Photos said...

He looks much more approachable in this painting than in other images I have seen. More distinguished too.

Lucy

Hermes said...

Morning Lucy,
I prefer his poetry to his books and I thought this brought out his obvious intelligence.