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Joan Kathleen Harding Eardley (18 May 1921 – 16 August 1963) was a British artist noted for her portraiture of street children in Glasgow and for her landscapes of the fishing village of Catterline and surroundings on the North-East coast of Scotland.
The colourful painting called The Yellow Jumper sold for £200,200 including premium at auction in Edinburgh. Joan Eardley painting of Glasgow street kids goes for record amount Skip to main content
Margot Sandeman (27 May 1922 – 17 January 2009) was a Scottish painter, close friend of Joan Eardley and long-time collaborator with poet Ian Hamilton Finlay.She was known for her paintings of West Coast Scottish landscapes, rural settings, interiors and still lives.
In the post-war period the English-born Joan Eardley (1921–63) moved to Glasgow, where she was a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art and explored the landscapes of the Kincardineshire coast and created depictions of Glasgow tenements and children in the streets. [44]
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The Yellow Jumper is valued at between £100,000 and £150,000.
Gracefield Arts Centre is located in Dumfries.The gallery's main building, a Category B listed building, was bought in 1951 by a committee of local people who raised the money needed for the purchase and to do the alterations necessary to change the former house, which was known as ‘Gracefield’ into an art gallery.
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