Mary Hiester Reid

Mary Hiester Reid
Mary Hiester Reid (unknown), Canadian, Mary Hiester Reid is a Canadian artist, an enigmatic figure in the world of art. Very little reliable biographical information is available, and much of their creative journey remains lost to time.
Their surviving works speak in quiet tones — suggestive, poetic, and shrouded in mystery.
  • A Garden in September (1889-1899)

    A Garden in September (1889-1899)

    Mary Hiester Reid (Canadian, unknown)

    Late summer light filters through the garden, softening the edges of petals and leaves. Warm yellows blend with fading greens, a quiet celebration of September’s slow turn. The air feels thick with color, as if the flowers themselves hold the last breath of sunlight before autumn arrives.