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Mild Winter

Mild Winter

Artist: Danny Ferguson

Catalogue: 117

Material: Watercolour

Dimensions: 76.2×76.2cm

Date: Acquired 1963, Gulbenkian Trust Grant

About the artwork

Boldly painted watercolour depicting a shore scape with wind dried vegetation in the foreground, with a beam of light penetrating a heavy vaporous sky in the background.

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.