Biography of George Spencer Watson 1869-1934

George Spencer Watson 1869-1934 is in Painters.

On 08 Mar 1869 George Spencer Watson was born to William Spencer Burton Watson (age 33).

From 1889 George Spencer Watson (age 19) studied at the Royal Academy Schools. He exhibited from 1891 winning a Silver Medal in 1889 and 1891, and the Landseer Scholarship in 1892.

In 1900 George Spencer Watson (age 30) was elected to the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters in 1904, Associate of the Royal Academy in 1923, and a Member of the Royal Academy in 1932.

On 17 Sep 1906 [his father] William Spencer Burton Watson (age 70) died.

In 1909 George Spencer Watson (age 39) and Hilda Mary Gardiner were married.

1911. George Spencer Watson (age 41). "Hilda and Maggie". Portrait of [his wife] Hilda Mary Gardiner.

Hilda Mary Gardiner: In 1909 George Spencer Watson and she were married.

On 07 May 1913 [his daughter] Mary Spencer Watson was born to George Spencer Watson (age 44) and [his wife] Hilda Mary Gardiner.

1917. George Spencer Watson (age 47). Portrait of the artist's brother [his brother] Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver Cyril Spencer Watson (age 40).

Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver Cyril Spencer Watson: On 07 Sep 1876 he was born to William Spencer Burton Watson. On 28 Mar 1918 Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver Cyril Spencer Watson was killed in action.

1922. George Spencer Watson (age 52). "A Lady in Black" aka "Miss Mullock".

1922. George Spencer Watson (age 52). "Four Loves I found, a Woman, a Child, a Horse and a Hound". George Spencer Watson (age 52), [his wife] Hilda Mary Gardiner and [his daughter] Mary Spencer Watson (age 8).

Mary Spencer Watson: On 07 May 1913 she was born to George Spencer Watson and Hilda Mary Gardiner. On 07 Mar 2006 she died. She bequeathed Dunshay Manor to the Landmark Trust.

In 1923 George Spencer Watson (age 53) puchased Dunshay Manor [Map] in the hills of the Isle of Purbeck.

Around 1925. George Spencer Watson (age 55). "Sunlight Nude".

1927. George Spencer Watson (age 57). "Nude".

1928. George Spencer Watson (age 58). "A Study from Life".

1932. George Spencer Watson (age 62). "Mary". Portrait of the artist's daughter [his daughter] Mary Spencer Watson (age 18).

Before 1934. George Spencer Watson (age 64). Self-portrait.

Before 1934. George Spencer Watson (age 64). "'Baba' Beaton, Mrs. Alec Hambro". Portrait of Barbara "Baba" Beaton (age 21).

Before 1934. George Spencer Watson (age 64). Portrait of the artist's wife [his wife] Hilda Mary Gardiner.

On 11 Apr 1934 George Spencer Watson (age 65) died.