Joseph Farquharson Collection
Joseph Farquharson was a Scottish landscape painter known for his stunning depictions of wintry scenes
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Joseph Farquharson was a Scottish landscape painter known for his stunning depictions of wintry scenes. In "The Silence of the Snows" painted in 1907, he captures the serene beauty and tranquility of a snow-covered landscape. The Winding Dee takes us on a journey along the meandering river, with its banks covered in lush greenery. "The Moss at Poolewe, " painted in 1913, showcases Farquharson's mastery of capturing the play of light and shadow on mossy terrain. "The Edge of the Wood" transports us to a secluded forest clearing where sunlight filters through the trees, creating an ethereal atmosphere. In "Changing Pastures, Evening, " we witness sheep grazing peacefully as daylight fades away. Farquharson's love for coastal landscapes is evident in "On the Coast, Connemara, " where he skillfully portrays crashing waves against rugged cliffs. In "Loch Maree, " painted in 1912, Farquharson depicts a misty lake surrounded by majestic mountains - truly capturing Scotland's natural splendor. His painting titled "And Winters Breath Came Cold and Chill" from 1886 evokes feelings of coldness and solitude that winter brings. Farquharson also explores themes beyond winter landscapes; in "A Joyless Winter Day, " created around 1883 but later modified around 1902 by an unknown artist, we see desolate figures trudging through barren fields under gloomy skies. "Sheep Feeding" shows his affinity for rural life as he paints sheep grazing contently amidst rolling hills. And finally, in "The Ferry on the Loch, " we are transported to another time as people cross tranquil waters aboard a rustic boat. Joseph Farquharson's paintings not only capture nature's beauty but also evoke emotions within viewers – whether it be awe-inspiring scenery or contemplative moments amidst changing seasons.