Hardy (Thomas).- Strang (William, painter and printmaker, 1859-1921) Portrait of the author, signed by Hardy in pencil under image, etching with drypoint, presentation inscription in pencil: "Lionel Johnson from Elkin Mathews and John Lane", signed by all three men, framed and glazed, portrait 230 x 152mm., [c. 1900]. ⁂ [Strang's] "etching of the novelist became in the late twentieth century something of an icon." - Oxford DNB. Lionel Johnson (1867-1902), poet and literary scholar; author of The Art of Thomas Hardy 1894.
Hardy (Thomas).- Strang (William, painter and printmaker, 1859-1921) Portrait of the author, signed by Hardy in pencil under image, etching with drypoint, presentation inscription in pencil: "Lionel Johnson from Elkin Mathews and John Lane", signed by all three men, framed and glazed, portrait 230 x 152mm., [c. 1900]. ⁂ [Strang's] "etching of the novelist became in the late twentieth century something of an icon." - Oxford DNB. Lionel Johnson (1867-1902), poet and literary scholar; author of The Art of Thomas Hardy 1894.
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