By Robert Watson
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Robert Watson
British, (1855-1921)
Sheep Resting, Sunset
Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1901
Image size: 13.5 inches x 20.5 inches
Size including frame: 20.5 inches x 27.5 inches
An atmospheric landscape painting of sheep on the side of a mountain at sunset by Robert Watson. A flock of Highland sheep are depicted resting with their lambs on a hillside. In the distance to the left, birds can be seen flying over a loch towards a mountainous landscape as the sun sets.
Robert William Watson was born on 9 March 1855 at 33 Marlborough Place, Brighton, Sussex the son of William John Watson (1807-1871) and Caroline Butcher. He was part of a family of highland landscape painters and his brothers Charles (1857-1923) and William Watson Jnr...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Robert Watson Art