Lot Essay
After studying at East Sydney Technical College, Watson won the NSW Travelling Scholarship in 1940. He travelled overseas during the 1940s and at one time served as an official war artist.
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Paris Rooftops No. 2
Details
DOUGLAS WATSON (1920-1972)
Paris Rooftops No. 2
signed 'WATSON' (lower left); titled 'Paris Rooftops No. 2' on label (on the reverse)
oil on compressed card
21 x 30.5 cm
Painted in 1948
Paris Rooftops No. 2
signed 'WATSON' (lower left); titled 'Paris Rooftops No. 2' on label (on the reverse)
oil on compressed card
21 x 30.5 cm
Painted in 1948
Provenance
anon. sale; Lawsons, Sydney, 1972
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Special notice
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium in all lots in this sale