The Herring Fleet Leaving the Dee, Aberdeen

David Farquharson (1839 - 1907)

Aberdeen Art Gallery

1888

David Farquharson was born in Perthshire and began his career as a decorator before turning to landscape painting in the 1870s. He painted the hills and moors of the Highlands, and river views in varying atmospheric conditions, in a tonal palette reminiscent of early Corot.

• Medium: oil
• Dimensions: 55 x 90 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £1700 ( Total: £12,500)
• ArtFunded in: 1981
• Vendor: Christie's

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