Hugh Watt (1952)
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| Artist | James Cowie (b.1886, d.1956) |
|---|---|
| Title | Hugh Watt |
| Date | 1952 |
| Period | 20th century ; 1950s |
| Description | Three-quarter length portrait of Watt, seated in a landscape and taken in three quarter profile facing to the right with head turned towards the spectator. The painting has been built up in blocky forms consonant with the heavy build of the sitter. In the middle distance are black and white cattle under a peaceful blue evening sky. An elegiac note pervades the whole work. |
| Material | oil paint (paint)/paint (coating) ; canvas (textile material)/textile materials/materials (substances) |
| Dimensions | 101.6 x 91.44 cm |
| Subject | MA BD Hon DD Hon Dlitt Hugh Watt (b.1879, d.1968) |
| Collection | Art Collection |
| Accession Number | EU0417 |