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These images became the basis of several oil paintings of groups of children. [22] The sense of kinship and community feeling Eardley experienced in Townhead is evident in pictures such as Street Kids , in Glasgow Kids, A Saturday Matinee Picture Queue and in Children, Port Glasgow . [ 3 ]
The colourful painting called The Yellow Jumper sold for £200,200 including premium at auction in Edinburgh.
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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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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.
The Yellow Jumper is valued at between £100,000 and £150,000.