HAEDING 1, 1800. Portrait painter, self-taught. Orig- | Gurlitt at the Desk, Kunsthalle, Hamburg, inally a turner, then a soldier in the war : Allgem. d. Biogr., x. 595 ; Nagler, Mon., of 1812, and a house-painter in Pittsburgh, [ ii. 1004. he developed a talent for portrait painting, HARDORFF, RUDOLF, born in Ham- and going to London in 1832 met with burg, March 8, 181C. Marine painter, son much success. After his return ho exer- and pupil of Gerdt ; has visited Holland, cised his profession in .St. Louis, Philadel- England, and Scotland, and paints marines pliia. and I'.oston. Works : Portraits of Dukes of Norfolk, Hamilton, and Sussex ; effectively with interesting accessories. Works : Sunrise on Coast (1848), Explosion Sir Archibald Alison; Samuel Rogers ; : of Danish Mau-of- War Christian VIII. near Lord Aberdeen ; Daniel Webster, Bar Asso- Eckernforde (1850), Mouth of the Thames ciation, New York ; Washington Allston, S. near Ramsgate (1853), Moonlight on Coast, Batchelder ; John Randolph, Corcoran Gal- Shipwreck, Kuusthalle, Hamburg ; Naval lei-v, Washington ; Daniel Boone ; General Victory of Germans over the Danes (1858) ; Sherman ; Henry Clay ; John C. Calhoun ; | Roadstead at Isle of Wight ; The Log-House Chief Justice Marshall; Charles Carroll ; in Hamburg Harbour; Cladda Rock by William Wirt ; Presidents Madison, Mon- Moonlight ; Scotch Coast ; Men-of-War in roe, and J. (I Adams. i North Sea. Mailer, 237. HARDING, JAMES DUFFIELD, born HARDY, FREDERICK DANIEL, born at Deptford, England, in 17'.)8, died at at Windsor, February, 182(i. Genre painter, Barnes, Dec. 4, 18(i3. Landscape painter, ! relinquished music for painting ; began to awarded in 1818 a medal by the Society of exhibit in Royal Academy in 1851 views of Arts, elected in 1821 an associate, and in domestic interiors, which have made him 1822 a member of the Water-Colour Society, popular. Exhibits chiefly at Royal Acad- which he left in 1847 to become a candidate emy. Works : The Sweep (18(52) ; Playing for the 11. A., but failing returned to it in at Doctor (1863) ; The Pedlar (180-1); Leaky 1857. Visited Italy in 1830 ; promoted Roof (1805) ; Threatened Deluge (1806) ; lithography, and wrote several works on art. Broken Window (1809) ; Reading the Will For his lithographic drawings, exhibited at (1870) ; Housekeepers Alarmed (1871) ; the Louvre, he received two gold medals Looking for Father (1873) ; Stirring News from the Academic des Beaux Arts. Works: (1875); A Misdeal (1877); Prayer for The Alps from Secco to Coino ; The Jung- Those at Sea, Music Party (1879) ; Evening frau ; Angers on the Loire ; View of Frei- with Mozart (1881) ; Reading the Spectator burg; Falls of Schaffhauscn ; On the Mo- in 1711 (1882) ; In Memoriam (1883); Ves- selle, Sir Richard Wallace, London ; Pollards pers (1884). in Windsor Meadows, Tintern Abbey, Land- , HARDY, HEY WOOD, born in England; scape with Hovels, South Kensington Mu- contemporary. Genre painter. Exhibits at seum. Art Journal (1850), 181 ; (1850), Royal Academy and Grosvenor Gallery. 270 ; (1804), 31), 89. | Works : Christmas Eve (1877) ; Meg Mer- HARDORFF, GERDT, born in Hamburg rilies and the Laird of Ellangowan (1879) ; Territory (Altenland), May 11, 1709, died in ! Sidi Ahmed ben Avuda and the Holy Lion, Hamburg in 1804. History painter, pupil Life's Chequered Ways, Lovers' Meeting, in Hamburg of Anton Tischbeiu, and from ' Sleeping Beauty, Little Sisters (1881) ; 1788 in Dresden of Casanova ; returned in King's Daughter, Slain Enemy (1882); Lion 1796 to Hamburg, where he became pro- ' in Love, New Arrival, General Assembly fessor at the Johanncum. Works : Cain ; (1883) ; Rear Guard, Sale of Cavalry Horses, after the Fratricide (1794) ; Last Supper, i Wanderers (1884) ; Roused, Trespassers Crucifixion (1790), Magdalen; Director , (1885). 810
