Frank C. Herbst (American, 1912-1970),oil on canvas, signed lower right, cleaned and varnished. 16"h x 20"w canvas size. A member of the Society of Illustrators and a teacher from 1947 to 1952 at the Rhode Island School of Design. Frank Herbst was born in Cairo, Illinois and lived in Norwalk, New Jersey. He received his B.F.A. from Art Institute of Chicago, and his works are in Marine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. He is considered not only a fine illustrator but also a fien landscape and figure painter as well. He is listed in the book "New Hope for American Art" by James Alterman, and authoritative book on a New Hope Art Colony.

Clean, good condition.