John Watson Gordon
1788 – 1864
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
Private collection