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John Watson Gordon

17881864

Scottish painter (born John Watson). He initially trained for the army and subsequently studied with David Wilkie under John Graham (1754-1817) at the Trustees' Academy in Edinburgh. He also learnt painting from his uncle, George Watson (1767-1837), and from Henry Raeburn, a close family friend, some of whose works he copied.

1 artwork in collection

Works

Museum
Portrait of Charles Lamb

Portrait of Charles Lamb

Private collection