Frederick Hines (fl.1875-1928) - Watercolour On Reigate Heath

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Description

A view of a shepherdess herding a flock on Reigate Heath in Surrey. Presented glazed in a green wash line mount and a gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed to the lower-right corner. Inscribed with the title on the verso. On watercolour paper.

Condition

There is some minor foxing and discolouration and some slight debris trapped beneath the glazing.

Size

24.5 x 34.2cm (9.6" x 13.5")
Framed Size: 41.2 x 50.1cm (16.2" x 19.7")

Artist Biography

Frederick Hines (fl.1875-1928) was a painter, brother of the lesser known Theodore Hines. Fred was born in Southwark, London the son of a tin plate maker. He is believed to have been self-taught and was a prolific exhibitor showing at the Dudley Gallery Art Society, Dowdeswells, Grosvenor Gallery, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Society of British Artists, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. His work mainly in watercolour depicted figures, animals, and pastoral scenes and they were often signed as 'Fred Hines'. He also illustrated many works, including one edition of Goldsmith's 'The Deserted Village'. Some of his illustrations, small vignettes of landscapes, were used as Christmas cards. The Lytham St Annes Art Collection has examples of his work.

Location

Reigate Heath, Reigate, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, RH2 8QR

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SKU qp436
Artist Frederick Hines (fl.1875-1928)
Date Early 20th Century
Dimensions 24.5 x 34.2cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Impressionism
Subject Landscape
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