Ernest William Watson

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Ernest William Watson
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Ernest William Watson

American artist and editor, 1884–1969
BiographyBorn in Conway, Massachusetts, Watson attended the Massachusetts Normal Art School in Boston and the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, where he later taught. He was a founder of the Berkshire School of Art and a founder of Watson-Gupthill Publications, which published instructional books on art, as well as the magazine American Artist, where Watson served as editor-in-chief.
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