Nan Fergusson
Born
Agnes Stark Fergusson

(1910-09-05)5 September 1910
Died8 January 1984(1984-01-08) (aged 73)
NationalityScottish

Nan Fergusson (5 September 1910 - 8 January 1984) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]

Life

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Her father was David Fergusson (12 September 1872 - 13 March 1941) from Edgerston, near Jedburgh.

Her mother was Christian Jane Stark (14 September 1876 - 9 January 1984), a teacher of drawing from Dumfries. David and Christian married on 6 August 1908 in Dumfries.[3]

Agnes Stark Fergusson, known as Nan, was born on 5 September 1910.

She married the artist James Henderson (1 January 1908 - 22 December 2007) on 15 July 1937 in Dumfries.

Death

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She died peacefully at her home in Edinburgh on 8 January 1984.[4]

Works

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References

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  1. ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
  3. ^ https://www.kirkcudbrightgalleries.org.uk/artists-footsteps/artist/nan-stark-fergusson/
  4. ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19840110/025/0002


Category:1910 births Category:1984 deaths Category:Scottish women painters