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The Argyll Collection

Landscape

Landscape

Artist: Danny Ferguson

Catalogue: 85

Material: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 55.5x 68.5cm

About the artwork

Kintyre landscape, with a leafless tree in the foreground, and receding view of trees, road and fields, with a setting sun and buildings in the background. Painted circa 1950-1960. Representing the main Tarbert to Campbeltown road, it is painted on a wintry day, when the sun is weak and low in the sky.

About the artist

Danny Ferguson RSW RGI (born Lanarkshire, 1910-1993) studied and taught at Glasgow School of Art. He exhibited widely across Scotland and is regarded as an outstanding draughtsman. He painted landscapes, still lifes, interiors and self portraits.