Artist

John Dawson Watson

Portrait of John Dawson Watson
Portrait of John Dawson Watson

British, 1832–1892

John Dawson Watson was a British Impressionism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art. John Dawson Watson was born in Sedbergh.

John Dawson Watson (20 May 1832 – 3 January 1892) was a British painter, watercolorist, and illustrator. He was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Sedbergh School and Manchester School of Design. His son was the Impressionist painter Dawson Dawson-Watson. His sister, Frances, married Myles Birkett Foster in 1864.

Works by John Dawson Watson

Collections represented

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