
Description
Vintage distressed mid 20th century gouache on artist board by Edward Dawson-Watson (1893-1978) Texas. Stylized, action packed scene of a cowboy on black and white paint horse fighting off a black mountain lion. Signed lower right. Unframed, image size 8" x 5" right side has had water damage leaching color from the blue paint and leaving gray spots, margins of cardboard have adhesive remains, losses and damage. Mat would hide the distressed margins, only showing the loss of color on the right side of the painting. Looks good as is or get it restored.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: right side has had water damage leaching color from the blue paint and leaving gray spots, margins of cardboard have adhesive remains, losses and damage. Mat would hide the distressed margins, only showing the loss of color on the right side of the painting. Looks good as is or get it restored.
Dimensions:
Height: 11 in.
Width: 14.25 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United States
Materials: Cardboard, Gouache
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: right side has had water damage leaching color from the blue paint and leaving gray spots, margins of cardboard have adhesive remains, losses and damage. Mat would hide the distressed margins, only showing the loss of color on the right side of the painting. Looks good as is or get it restored.
Dimensions:
Height: 11 in.
Width: 14.25 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United States
Materials: Cardboard, Gouache
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Needs Restoration; right side has had water damage leaching color from the blue paint and leaving gray spots, margins of cardboard have adhesive remains, losses and damage. Mat would hide the distressed margins, only showing the loss of color on the right side of the painting. Looks good as is or get it restored.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Vintage Distressed Edward Dawson Watson Cowboy Painting
Estimate $300-$730
Starting Price
$300
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Hidden Gems
Mar 06, 2026 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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