Background
WATTS, Leonard was born in 1871.
WATTS, Leonard was born in 1871.
Studied at St. John’s Wrood and Royal Academy Schools. Landseer and British Institution Scholarships, and silver medal and other prizes of the Royal Academy.
Began to paint at a very early age. S years’ study in the schools. Has recently painted the portraits of several well-known men, amongst others, Sir Arthur Arnold, L C.C., and Sir John Hutton and T. Brock, R.A.
The portrait of James Stuart, Member of Parliament, was recently unveiled at Hoxton. The portraits of the two first are now at the County Council, Spring Gardens. And were painted for that body.
Royal Society of British Artists.