McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1920s.
She visited France regularly, and especially enjoyed painting at Concarneau in Brittany, as well as among the crofting settlements of the West coast of Scotland. She frequently painted donkeys and horses, often with children.
She exhibited prolifically for 64 years, showing 94 works at the Royal Scottish Academy from 1894-1958, 98 works at the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours, 107 works at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, from 1904-1958, 2 at the RA 1906-7 and also frequently at the Aberdeen Art Society between 1898-1935.
Anna was elected RSW in 1917 and was President of the SSWA from 1930 –1942. She lived in Edinburgh.
The present painting "Farmyard" is an oil on board measuring 9"x 13" and is signed lower left. It is framed giving an overall size of 14"x 19". On the back is a nice original label for the Paisley Art Institute giving the title and name and address of the artist.
McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1920s.
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Anna Dixon "Farmyard" Oil Painting
