Artist: Sir John Watson Gordon (1788 - 1864)
Nationality: British
Movement:
Media: Painting
Influences:


Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
Click the artwork titles below to see actual examples of artwork or works of art relevant to works by Sir John Watson Gordon.

-
John Singleton Copley - Watson and the Shark 1777 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
-
John Singleton Copley - Watson and the Shark 1778 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
-
John Singleton Copley - Portrait of Colonel George Watson 1768 oil on canvas New Orleans Museum of Art American
-
Charles John Watson Ponte del Cavallo 1891
-
Charles John Watson Chelsea Etching 1889
-
Charles John Watson Interior of a Cathedral, Venice 1900
-
Charles John Watson Wells, 1894 Etching 1894
-
Charles John Watson Fiera San Marino lithograph 19th - 20th century
-
Charles John Watson Rue St. Martin Etching 19th - 20th century
-
Charles John Watson Mill Bridge, Bosham Etching 1888
-
Robert Watson Interior oil on canvas 1954
-
John Dawson Watson Friends in Council - p.509 Harper's Weekly, 30 June 1877 wood engraving 19th century
-
Charles John Watson A landscape with a Castle on top of a hill, bridge with people crossing it Etching 1898
-
Charles John Watson Entrance door of Notre Dame, Neufchatel, 1905 Etching 1905
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: possibly William Gordon and possibly John Taitt Title: Pair of side chairs Date: about
-
Cecilia Beaux - Portrait of James V. Watson c. 1893 oil on canvas National Museum of Women in the Arts American
-
E.E. Cummings - James Sibley Watson n.d. oil on pulp board Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
-
Boris Bernhard Gordon - John Huntington 1917 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
-
Watson West Mission Dolores lithograph circa 1920
-
Charles John Watson Boat-Building on the Yare, plate 4 in the book, The Etcher (London: Sampson Lowä, 1880), vol. 2 [bound in same volume as vol. 1, 1879] etching 1880
-
Sir Joshua Reynolds - Jane, Duchess of Gordon 1775-78 oil on canvas Norton Museum of Art British
-
Charles John Watson A.W.G. 14 April, fourteenth plate from the portfolio Sketches Made on the Lithography Night 14 April 1905 by Member s of the Art Workers Guild, Clifford Inn Hall and Published for the Benefit of the Chest Lithograph 1905
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Honorable Mrs. Lewis Thomas Watson (Mary Elizabeth Milles, 1767-1818), 1789 Sir Joshua Reynolds (British,
-
The Spigot and the Shadows, Gordon H. Coster (United States, 1906 - 1988) , 1927, Gelatin-silver bromide print
Museum of Fine Arts -
Henry Sargent, American, 1770-1845 Watson and the Shark (copy after John Singleton Copley) between 1793
-
Ernest W. Watson Wings of Glory color woodcut 19th - 20th century
-
Gordon Mortensen Meadowland color woodcut 1977
Museum of Fine Arts -
William Rimmer, American (born in England), 1816-1879 Mrs. Robert Restiaux Kent (Eliza F. Watson) about
-
Russell T. Gordon Sky Vision color intaglio 1974
-
Russell T. Gordon Skyscrape color intaglio 1974
-
Gordon Mortensen The Big Sur River color woodcut 1978
-
Russell T. Gordon untitled color monotype 1981
-
George Fuller - Agnes Gordon Cochran Higginson (Mrs. Stephen Higginson) 1876 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
Museum of Fine Arts -
John Singleton Copley, American, 1738-1815 Watson and the Shark 1778 Oil on canvas 183.51 x
-
James Watson Sir Richard Stacpoole of Pembrokeshire 18th century
-
Autoportrait (1984) by GORDON Ted
-
(Sans titre) (1982) by GORDON Ted
-
Vue de la campagne romaine (19e siècle) by MONTFORT Antoine Alphonse ; WATSON Herbert (inspiré par)
-
Russell T. Gordon Tulip Table color lithograph 1974
-
Caroline Watson Portrait of the Empress of Russia, Catherina Mezzotint, stipple engraving 1788
-
Gordon Mortensen Shades of Winter color woodcut 1978
-
Caroline Watson Portrait of Sir James Harris Stipple engraving 18th - 19th century
-
(Sans titre) (1985) by GORDON Ted
-
(Sans titre) (1985) by GORDON Ted
-
(Sans titre) (1985) by GORDON Ted
-
(Sans titre) (1985) by GORDON Ted
-
James Watson Portrait of Sir Robert Walpole Mezzotint 18th century
-
Russell T. Gordon A Good Place to Live color intaglio 1974
-
Gordon Onslow- Ford Water Begin Parles paint on canvas 1961
-
Herbert Gordon Warlow, A.R., B.A., A. R. E. Peterboro Drypoint 19th - 20th century
-
Herbert Gordon Warlow, A.R., B.A., A. R. E. Canterbury Drypoint 19th - 20th century
-
Herbert Gordon Warlow, A.R., B.A., A. R. E. A Cathedral Etching 19th - 20th century
-
Gordon Cook Geraniums Etching 1959
-
Russell T. Gordon Untitled Color monotype, Achenbach proof 1981
-
Gordon Cook Jar of Flowers Etching 1973
-
Caroline Watson Shakespeare: King Henry VI, Part II. Act III. Scene III Color stipple engraving 18th - 19th century
-
W. Watson The Cock of the Walk - p.745 Harper's Weekly, Supplement 5 September 1874 wood engraving 19th century
-
James Watson Elizabeth Bashwood, wife of the fourth Duke of Manchester and her son mezzotint 18th century
-
Herbert Gordon Warlow, A.R., B.A., A. R. E. Antwerp Cathedral Etching 19th - 20th century
-
Herbert Gordon Warlow, A.R., B.A., A. R. E. St. Gatiens Tours Drypoint 19th - 20th century

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
Click on any of the links below to read about artnews or exhibitions related to Gordon

Modern Museum: Moderna Museet Projekt: Douglas Gordon
...
E. Gordon Gallery: Maria Winiarski: Secrets Whispered in the Night
Mystery also exudes from Maria Winiarski's artwork through the echoes of un-told secrets that rest beneath the surface. Winiarski’s adept use of color creates a dreamlike setting where we are transported to be voyeurs into a world that only exists...
Michael C. Carlos Museum: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
It is co-curated by Philip Brookman, curator of photography and media arts at the Corcoran, and Deborah Willis, curator at the Center for African-American H...
Plains Art Museum: Common Ground: The Landscapes of Kim Gordon
Gordon is a plein-air painter, taking her canvases and brushes outside to paint the landscape from life. The artist stated, "As a plein-air painter I have a constant fascination with the way the world looks, with the way light defines and erodes f...
The Ninth Street Gallery: Treasure Postcards Exhibits and Silent Auction to Feature Work by Cassandra Gordon-Harris
I also work with abstracts landscapes using the deep richness of colors, movement in design and a hard line to strengthen and broaden the feelings created in my paintings. One thing I always try to convey in my work, no matter if the feel...
Dia Center for the Arts: Stan Douglas and Douglas Gordon: Double Vision
...
Oakland Museum of California: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
The 88-year-old Parks is best known as a photojournalist, but this exhibition is the first time all genres of his art will be shown together. Using such media as film, poetry and music, Parks expresses his own search for compassion during a time i...
E. Gordon Gallery: Misha Kligman: Icons for the Non-Believer
“The pieces in this show were painted spontaneously over a period of three years. In most of the works I have used an alphabet of symbols that has evolved over time and that represents various intimate aspects of my own life. Even though people ar...
Vancouver Art Gallery: Douglas Gordon: New Works and Off-Site Projects
Curated by Russell Ferguson, formerly Associate Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and currently UCLA Hammer Museum deputy director of exhibitions and programs and chief curator, Douglas Gordon examines the artist's explorat...
Grassroots Arts Facility: Introversions: An Exhibition of New Paintings by Gordon Fraser
Gordon Fraser was born in Boston, MA in December 1975. Shortly after, his family moved to Stamford, CT and then later to Princeton, NJ. Early on he wanted to be an architect and studied mechanical drawing and architectural drafting. Gordon went on...
National Association of Women Artists: Cassandra Gordon-Harris to Exhibit at Spring into Summer
First founded in 1889, the mission of the National Association of Women Artists (N.A.W.A.) is to promote women artists with the goal of attaining full recognition of the scope of their achievements. Through its exhibitions, programs and archives,...
Laing Art Gallery: Laing Art Solo Award and Commission: Gordon Cheung - Paradise Lost
Cheung’s work can be seen in the Laing’s new exhibition, Laing Solo: Gordon Cheung – Paradise Lost. The exhibition includes 24 new works, which have never been shown before and have been commissioned by the Laing Art Gallery. Julie Milne, curator ...
E. Gordon Gallery: Contemporary Abstracts: George C. Roush II
"As far as "Style of Painting", I ascribe my work to the "Anti-Style" school. I find my ideas for a particular work from subconscious messages that tend to work their way to the surface. I translate this mental driftwood in the manner in which it ...
African Window Museum: Plastic by Nature: A Sculptural Installation by Gordon Froud
GORDON FROUD, born Johannesburg 1963, graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in 1987 with a B A Fine Art ...
E. Gordon Gallery: Peter Mollenkof: Large Drawings
Peter Mollenkof’s drawings on paper are delicately rendered forms that hover in the realm of reality yet are distinctly unreal. Drawn as three dimensional forms floating in ambiguous space, their indeterminate mysterious nature invites study and p...
Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative: Black to Basics and 1+1=1
Have issues changed for Aboriginal people in the last ten yearsNULL Inserting Boomalli's posters of past exhibitions in between the works of art creates an historical backdrop that will give the exhibition a framework that anchors the works of...
Deutsche Guggenheim: Douglas Gordon‘s The VANITY of Allegory
For The VANITY of Allegory, Gordon turned to the histories of art and film for his source material, appropriating existing works as so many readymades with which to articulate his theme. His installation — which houses its own cinema — includes lo...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Gordon Parks: Photojournalism
These photographs by Gordon Parks offer insights into the African-American experience during the mid-20th century, notes Tom Hinson, CMA’s curator of photography. He describes the human condition, ...
Juan Miro Foundation: Something for Everyone: Cycle Selected by Ferran Barenblit, Frederic Montornés and Mònica Regàs; Works by Douglas Gordon, Joseph Grigely, João Louro, La pensée et l’erreur
Douglas Gordon will be showing in the Octagonal Room at the FJM, João Louro will be using the Espai 13 itself, and Joseph Grigely's proposal will consist of a poster – which is in fact the exhibit – displayed at selected points around the city as ...
Museum of New Art: Douglas Gordon: 24 Hour Psycho
Whenever I've watched 24 Hour Psycho, Gordon's slowed-down video presentation of Hitchcock's thriller, I somehow manage to miss the shower scene. I always arrive too early or too late, and have never had the patience to see it through. Most recent...
gordart Gallery: Call for Artists: Of Boerekitsch and Other Things
The intention is to have a bit of fun again and examine past cultural icons that have survived by becoming hot decor images, pieces of satirical comment, collectors pieces et al.  For many of these icons, the past political references have been lo...
g-module: Gordon Terry: Black Holes, Bohemians, Colonials and Boudoirs
The title piece of Terry’s exhibition, Black Holes, Bohemians, Colonials, and Boudoirs (var.1), -- a panel of solid black acrylic onto which are arranged and adhered scores of shapes of poured acrylic paint of varying hues, sizes and translucencie...
University of Barcelona: On the Waterfronts nr, 2
Papers presented on the Waterfronts website: Civic Participation Workshops: A Creative Methodology/         A. Remesar - E.Pol. CER POLIS.University of Barcelona  Vistas of the Post-Industrial    ...
Micra Art Group: Freedom and Art: Artists Thoughts on Freedom
Amnesty International is sponsoring the book on its website, as proceeds from the sale will be donated to that organization, keeping true the intent of this collaboration. The book will be released for sale to the public on September 6, 2008...
Hudson River Museum: Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks,
Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks and related programs are made possible by AOL Time Warner and Ford Motor Company. Additional support is provided by the Glen Eagles Foundation, Cone-Laumont Editions, Ltd., Laumont Labs, and Time Life Photo L...
Museum of Contemporary Art, LA: Gordon Matta-Clark: You Are the Measure
Organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Elisabeth Sussman, Curator and Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography, the exhibition was on view at the Whitney Museum from February 22, 2007– June 3, 2007 and will be on view at MOCA Grand Aven...
Australian Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts: Indigenous Appointments

Ms Sharon Firebrace has been appointed to the Playing Australia/Festivals Australia Committee and Mr Phillip Gordon has been appointed to the Visions of Australia Committee. Both appointments are for three years from July 1999. ...
londonprintstudio: View and Review: Book Works 2000
Book Works have been commissioned new work in collaboration with artists and writers since 1984; publishing and producing books, multiples, CD-Roms, and internet/new media projects with a playlist of artists which includes Jemery Deller,
gordart Gallery: Call for Artists: Van Boerekitsch en ander Dinge
These tasteless objects tell us much about our history in South Africa and how we as a nation have tried to assimilate each other s cultures and thank goodness how we have changed. The rise of Boerekitsch particularly is of interest as a new gener...
Oliewenhuis Art Museum: Diane Victor, Maggie van Schalkwyk, Ian Marley, Gordon Froud, Angus Taylor and Louismarié Combrink: A Group Exhibition
Diane Victor, recent recipient of a medal of honour for excellence in drawing and painting from the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns is an accomplished printmaker and a master of her genre. Her drawings are primarily in pastel and ch...
Frye Art Museum: Representing LA: Contemporary Representational Artists from Los Angeles
Much of the work engages the viewer with startling reconfigurations of familiar subjects and themes. In doing so, the artists included in the exhibition have revitalized a number of genres long thought passé in contemporary a...
National Gallery of Australia: Islands in the Sun: Prints by indigenous artists of the Oceanic region
Islands in the Sun presents contemporary woodcuts, screenprints ...
Houldsworth Gallery: British Art Show 6
The selection concentrates on artists who have made a significant contribution to British art over the past five years. The exhibition has historically been an important marker of new developments in contemporary art. Many of the artists selected ...
Yale School of Architecture Galleries: Saving Corporate Modernism: Assessing Three Landmarks Designed by Gordon Bunshaft.
The Lever House in New York City, the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and the Connecticut headquarters of the Emhart Manufacturing Company incorporate the work of many of the most innovative designers of their time. In addition to Buns...
Detroit Institute of Art: Gordon Newton: Selections from the James F. Duffy, Jr. Gift
Beginning with his highly abstract early work and continuing with themes related to recognizable subjects, Newton’s drawings invite ...
Oakville Galleries: Body: New Art from the UK
This interest in the body is in part a product of the successive waves of feminism and a growing consciousness of the significance of sexual difference. Of equal importance, however, has been an articulation of the body that emerges from a heighte...
Andy Warhol Museum: Summer of Andy: Program Celebrates Andy Warhol's 75th Birthday
Keith Edmier and Farrah Fawcett The exhibition, Keith Edmier and Farrah Fawcett, examines the connection between artist and muse through a series of collaborative sculptures and photographs by contemporary artist, Keith Edmier, and actress a...
SOMArts Cultural Center: Corrections - Some Magic... and some Truth
Summary As artists, we cant raise money the way musicians can, but we can raise awareness and focus. This one exhibit wont change the world, but at least we artists can stand together and hopefully get some attention paid to what wed like...
Auckland Art Gallery: Pressing Flesh: Skin, Touch, Intimacy
The show includes Maria Abramovic and Ulay, Pat Brassington, Steve Carr, Derrick Cherrie, Julian Dashper, Jae Hoon Lee, Luise Fong, Lucio Fontana, Douglas Gordon, Terrence Handscomb, Heavy Industries, Andrea Low, Fiona Pardington, Peter Peryer, An...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami: CUT/Film as Found Object
Curated by Stefano Basilico, Milwaukee Art Museum adjunct curator of contemporary art, the exhibition is organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum with the assistance of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami. It will be on view at MOCA du...

Further Artwork and Information:

Sir John Watson Gordon (1881 - 1962) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Sir John Watson-Gordon (1788-1864)
John Watson Gordon (1829 - 1916) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
ARC :: Sir John Watson Gordon (1788-1864) :: Page 1 of 1
Bulletin 1, Sir John Watson Gordon, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
Art in Whose Blood?
Details of NPG 691
George, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770-1838)
The Casebook
Camelot Village: Britains Heritage and History

Search the Art History Database for artists, titles, media, year, and other indepth information: