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Three-quarter-length portrait of Watson seated. He holds a pamphlet before him with both hands. His left elbow rests on the corner of a table on which there are books, a pen and an ink-pot.
University of Edinburgh
George Square
Title
Henry George Watson (1796–1879)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 129.5 x W 101.6 cm
Accession number
EU0972
Acquisition method
presented by the trustees of William S. Watson, 1875
Work type
Painting
University of Edinburgh
George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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