Prometheus Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
The painting is signed to the lower left 'Frank Kirk' who was a Nottingham artist who is recorded as exhibiting at the Nottingham Society of Artists between 1896-1937. The painting has been professionally cleaned and has a lovely inscription on the reverse locating the scene as Skegness on the Lincolnshire coast and dating it to 1908. The work retains the original gilt frame though it has be re-gilt at some point. The whole is a lovely little work evocative of an English Summers day.
Overall sizes in inches including frame:
18 1/2 wide by 14 1/2 high
Prometheus Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
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