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Robin Watt. "Jean Souter Craig" (University of St Andrews) Watercolour/charcoal Portrait.
William Greenwood Fine Art
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Robin Watt. "Jean Souter Craig" (University of St Andrews) Watercolour/charcoal Portrait.

1900 - 1920
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Artist: Henry Robertson (Robin) Watt. (1896-1964).Canadian.

Title: "Jean Souter Craig". Portrait of Young Woman aged 28.

With the crest of the University of St. Andrews.

Signed and dated Feb 1924.

Provenance: From the sitters' family.

Pastel. Oval. A beautifully observed portrait.

Size: 17 1/2"x 14 1/2". Framed size: 20 3/4"x 17 3/4".

Contained in it's very good original carved frame.In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery. Trade enquiries welcome.

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The Canadian born artist spent most of his professional career in England, firstly living in London and at Stowe School in Buckinghamshire. He exhibited at the Royal Academy.

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Framed Oval Portrait Drawing to the 1920s.

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Description
Artist: Henry Robertson (Robin) Watt. (1896-1964).Canadian.

Title: "Jean Souter Craig". Portrait of Young Woman aged 28.

With the crest of the University of St. Andrews.

Signed and dated Feb 1924.

Provenance: From the sitters' family.

fig 1. An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924.
fig 1. Robin Watt. "Jean Souter Craig" (University of St Andrews) Watercolour/charcoal Portrait.

Pastel. Oval. A beautifully observed portrait.

Size: 17 1/2"x 14 1/2". Framed size: 20 3/4"x 17 3/4".

Contained in it's very good original carved frame.In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery. Trade enquiries welcome.

fig 2. An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924.
fig 2. Robin Watt. "Jean Souter Craig" (University of St Andrews) Watercolour/charcoal Portrait.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

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The Canadian born artist spent most of his professional career in England, firstly living in London and at Stowe School in Buckinghamshire.
William Greenwood Fine Art

He exhibited at the Royal Academy.

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Framed Oval Portrait Drawing to the 1920s.

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SA988415
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WGB
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An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924.
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Archive I An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924.

Robin Watt. "Jean Souter Craig" (University of St Andrews) Watercolour/charcoal Portrait.

Archive II An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924. View II
Archive III An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924. View III
Archive IV An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924. View IV
Archive V An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924. View V
Archive VI An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924. View VI
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An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924.
Robin Watt. "Jean Souter Craig" (University of St Andrews) Watercolour/charcoal portrait.
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An oval framed 1920s charcoal and watercolour portrait drawing depicting a woman in academic regalia, signed by Robin Watt in 1924.
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Early 20th-century portraiture frequently combined classical draughtsmanship with expressive medium choices such as charcoal, pastel, and watercolour washes, capturing individual personality alongside formal institutional attire.

Artists during the 1920s regularly executed works using soft charcoal, pastel, or watercolour on paper, housed within molded wood or composition frames beneath glass.

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Oval portraits function effectively as focal points in gallery wall displays, hung within narrow wall spaces, or layered above sideboards and mantlepieces to introduce vintage structure to modern rooms.

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