Self-portrait 

Hilda & Mary (*жена и дочь художника)

 
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He studied at the RA Schools from 1889, exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1891. He won Royal Academy Schools Silver Medals in 1889 and 1891, and the Landseer Scholarship in 1892. He was elected R.O.I. in 1900, R.P. in 1904, A.R.A. in 1923, and a Member of the Royal Academy (R.A.) in 1932.

He married Hilda, a dancer and mime artist, and follower of the actor Edward Gordon Craig.
They had a daughter, Mary Spencer Watson (1913–2006), who became a sculptor. 

In 1923 he bought Dunshay Manor in the hills of the Isle of Purbeck, after already have spent holidays in Swanage.

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Portrait of Hilda Spencer Watson




Hilda and Maggie, 1911




A picnic at Portofino, 1911




Portrait of Hilda Spencer Watson, 1932




Mary,1932



Mary in the gardens, Dunshay (Drat them Goats)



The cottage garden




Four Loves I found, a Woman, a Child, a Horse and a Hound (1922)