Masters of Their Craft

Artists

Discover the visionaries who shaped the course of art history.

39,743 artists in the collection

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Harcharik, Paul

American

American, born 1947

The Sydney Bears (formerly known as the Macquarie Bears) is an Australian semi-professional ice hockey team from Sydney, New South Wales. Established in 1982, the Bears are the only remaining founding member of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) still operating. The Bears are based at Macquarie Ice Rink, within the Macquarie Centre, in the northern suburbs of Sydney. The Sydney Bears are three time Goodall Cup champions and four time H Newman Reid Trophy premiers.

Hardenstein, Dirk

Hardenstein, Dirk

Dutch

Dutch, 1620 - 1681

Dirk Sondermann (born 1960 in Bochum) is a German theologian and specialist for folklore expert. He is specialized into the regional legend world of North Rhine-Westphalia. In 2003 he founded the Institut für Erzählforschung im Ruhrgebiet. The institute is searching, discussing and locating the folkoristiks of the Ruhr Region. Among Sondermann's favourite legends is the story of Goldemar on Hardenstein Castle. Sondermann cooperated with RUHR.2010 – Kulturhauptstadt Europas. He lives in Hattingen and is also running an enterprise for horticulture.

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Hardie Gramatky

Hardie, Martin

Hardie, Martin

British

British, 1875 - 1952

Martin Hardie (1875–1952) was a painter in watercolour, printmaker, art historian and museum curator. His three-volume history of Watercolour Painting in Britain, published posthumously in the 1960s, is recognised as the standard work on the subject. Born in London, Hardie was an expert on watercolours, and painted many himself. He was a member of the Royal Watercolour Society. He married Agnes Pattisson in 1903, and from the 1930s onwards lived in Tonbridge. He was an army captain during World War I. His uncle was the Scottish painter Charles Martin Hardie (1858–1916). After Saint Paul's School, London, he read Classics at Trinity College, Cambridge, and then attended classes at the Royal College of Art while working at the V&A. After several years as the second in charge, in 1921 Hardie was appointed Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the Victoria & Albert Museum, a position he kept until his retirement in 1935. James Laver, who worked under him and wrote the catalogue of his prints, described him as 'the most considerate of chiefs, the most helpful of guides, the most delightful of friends' and said of his art 'his is a refined and delicate talent founded...

Harding, Chester

Harding, Chester

American

American, 1792 - 1866

Chester Harding (September 1, 1792 – April 1, 1866) was an American portrait painter known for his paintings of prominent figures in the United States and England.

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Harding, Donald

American

American, c. 1905 - 1993

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Harding, Edward

British

British, c. 1776 - 1796

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Harding, James Duffield

British

British, 1797 - 1863

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Harding, John

American

American, born 1940

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Harding, Newell and Company

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Harding, Sylvester

British

British, 1745 - 1809

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Hardy, Anna Eliza

American

American, 1839 - 1934