Schools where he won a gold medal for design in architecture and a travelling scholarship for studies in Italy. Frederick's father, George Hardy, came to live with him in 1873. George Hardy died at Cranbrook in 1877. Frederick Daniel Hardy died at Cranbrook in April 1911 and was buried beside his wife in St Dunstan's churchyard. After Hardy's death, his daughter Amelia Gertrude Hardy (1865-1952), an amateur artist, lived in Hardy's former studio in the High Street. References External links (works by F.D. Hardy in public British collections) F D Hardy (Art Renewal Center) 1826 births 1911 deaths 19th-century English painters English male painters 20th-century English painters British genre painters Burials in Kent 20th-century English male artists 19th-century English male artists