Lot Essay
The present self-portrait indicates a conventional middle-aged, would-be Academician. The angle at which Watson catches his mirror image is similar to that in the Four Loves I Found, 1922.
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Self-portrait of the artist
Details
George Spencer Watson, R.A., R.W.S., R.O.I. (1869-1934)
Self-portrait of the artist
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Self-portrait of the artist
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Exhibited
London, Hampstead Art Gallery, 1920.
London, The Fine Art Society, 1934.
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 1982.
London, The Fine Art Society, 1934.
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 1982.
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