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G Howard Hilder
G. Howard Hilder "Family Time in Voldendam" Original Watercolor c.1930s

Circa 1930

About the Item

G. Howard Hilder 1866-1935 Beautiful watercolor with many still life moments. A young family takes time for a quiet moment. The light in the painting is pleasant and calming. A young woman holds her child while her partner looks on. Original watercolor on paper. Dimensions 29.5" x 19.5". The frame measures 37.5" x 28.5". Signed lower right. Born on September 28, 1866 in London, England, Hilder studied art at the Julian Academy in Paris with Ferrier; also painting and etching in Holland. He came to the U.S. in 1905 and built a successful career painting murals, stage settings, figures and landscapes in watercolor, oil and pastels. Hilder painted the scenery for the Viking Pageant at the Newport Art Association in 1922; a series of murals of the life of Christ at St. Stephens Church in Coconut Grove, Florida; murals at the King Cole Hotel in Miami Beach and the Woman's Club in Miami; scenic paintings at Miami Senior High School; stage settings for the opening of the Anne Russell Theater in Winter Park, Florida. He received the Elliot Silver Medal at the National Academy of Design in 1906. Hilder was a member of the American Federation Arts; the Architectural League of Greater Miami; the Newport Art Association; and the Florida Society of Arts and Sciences (founder and first president). Very good condition.
  • Creator:
    G Howard Hilder (1866 - 1935)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU137826369182
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