Frank Hider (1861-1933) Oil on Canvas River Landscape. Signed lower left and dated 1897. In Gilt Wood Frame measures 22"x29"x2". Weight 7 pds. Frank Hider was a painter in oil and sometimes watercolour of coastal scenes and rural landscapes. Frank Hider was born in 1861. Censuses vary as to his place of birth, citing Newington, London, Old Kent Road, London and Walworth, Middlesex. His father, George Hider, married Frank's mother, Jane Cansick (1828-1871) on 29 October 1857 in Kennington, London. Frank Hider studied at Heatherleys Art School. He travelled through Britain painting rural landscapes and coastal scenes in both oils and watercolours. Hider also visited Italy and Belgium and, although a prolific painter, he rarely exhibited. He became part of the Burnham Beeches colony of painters in Buckinghamshire. His style was similar to that of S Y Johnson, although done in a broader stroke. Hider lived for many years in Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex and died there in 1933. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate. NO IN HOUSE SHIPPING. *******Pickup or Shipping on this item offered through, UPS (843) 203-3466 store7194@theupsstore.com , Pak Mail 843-849-0310 - info@charlestonshipping.com Please contact one of them or your own choice of shipper directly.

craquelure, some wear and splits to frame