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Ross Watson is an Australian gay artist whose portraits of male nudes feature in celebrity collections and museums world wide. His photo realistic portraits of male subjects are often incorporated with classical paintings in homoerotic scenes. His paintings feature LGBTQI heroes, sportsmen and athletic subjects.

We are thrilled the National Gallery of Victoria have acquired three important paintings by Ross WatsonMasked Formality (Dale Knight) 1987Set V, (Ian Roberts) 1995Time (after Vouet 1645; James) 2020A celebrated and leading art museum which possesses the largest and most significant collection of classical art in the Southern Hemisphere, the National Gallery of Victoria is located in Watson’s home city of Melbourne. Its extraordinary collection continues as a valuable source of inspiration for the artist forty years on.

Ross Watson Gallery