Archibald Thorburn was a Scottish artist known for his watercolors of birds in their environment. Born on May 31, 1860 in Lasswade, United Kingdom, Thorburn was intrigued by all forms of wildlife from ...

A NEW world record was set at an auction house for a work by Scottish 19th-century artist Archibald Thorburn. The highlight at Bonhams in Edinburgh was the Peacock and Peacock Butterfly, which fetched ...

ALL artists are more or less influenced by the work of some previous craftsman whose technique they admire, and it is no detriment to the achievements of so superb an artist as Archibald Thorburn to ...

View After Archibald Thorburn. An early 20th Century coloured Print of birds in a snowy setting. Signed in pencil in the margin Archibald Thorburn. 55 x 67 cm approx. (Early 20th Century) After ...

WITH the passing of Archibald Thorburn, who died on October 9, at the age of seventy-five years, ornithology has suffered a grievous loss. For a generation his pictures of bird-life held a supreme ...