On BBC Radio 4 on 11 April 2023, Audrey Gillan meets the ‘Samson girls’ of Joan Eardley’s paintings who have come to represent a certain image of Glasgow in the postwar years before urban development. As the 50s turned to the 60s, a family of twelve...
JOAN EARDLEY R.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1921-1963) THE YELLOW JUMPER – Image by Alex Robson for Lyon & Turnbull One of the last finished paintings of Glasgow’s street children by celebrated Anglo-Scottish artist, Joan Eardley, has sold for £200,200 (including...
Alice Strang, Associate Director and Senior Specialist in Modern and Contemporary Art at Lyon and Turnbull with Joan Eardley’s The Yellow Jumper. One of the last finished paintings of Glasgow’s street children by celebrated Scottish artist, Joan Eardley, is set to go...
Work by Joan Eardley is now on show as part of National Treasure: The Scottish Modern Arts Association. The exhibition at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre until Sunday 16 Oct 2022. The Scottish Modern Arts Association was founded in Edinburgh in 1907. Established by...
