Tour Scotland photograph of a Misty Loch painting by Joseph Henderson who studied at the Trustees Academy in Glasgow, Scotland. Joseph, born 1832, died 1908, was a Scottish landscape painter, genre painter, portrait painter and marine painter. His genre was particularly painting working men such as shepherds, crofters, pedlars, cobblers, fishermen and farm labourers. However he also painted Scottish country and coastal scenery. He exhibited his work at the Royal Scottish Academy and at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. He also exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, England, from 1871 to 1886 and in Suffolk Street Galleries from 1882 to 1884. He was the President of the Glasgow Art Club, in which city he settled in 1852. Hen married three times: in 1855 to Helen Cosh; in 1869 to Helen Young of Strathaven, and in 1872 to Eliza Thomson. Two of his sons John Henderson, born 1860, died 1924 and J. Morris Henderson also known as Joseph Morris Henderson RSA, born 1863, died 1936. also became painters in their own right. His daughter Marjory Henderson, born 1856, died 1936, married the well known Scottish painter William McTaggart.
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