Live Auction 2511Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolors Part II
Joseph Farquharson, R.A. (Edinburgh 1846-1935 Finzean)
Lot 226 PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN COLLECTION

Joseph Farquharson, R.A. (Edinburgh 1846-1935 Finzean)

A corner of my garden

Closed26 January 2011

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Joseph Farquharson, R.A. (Edinburgh 1846-1935 Finzean)
A corner of my garden
signed 'J. Farquharson' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24¼ x 20 in. (61.6 x 50.8 cm.)

Purchased from the artist in 1921.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 7 March 2002, lot 71.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 27 November 2003, lot 411.

Specialist note

The subject of the present painting is the artist's garden at Finzean, his Aberdeenshire family home in the Dee Valley, a subject that became a recurrent source of inspiration for the artist from 1916 onwards.