John Dawson Watson

[Carrying the Peacock]

also seems to be known as 'The Poisioned Cup'

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1832 - 1892.

http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/watson/index.html

(biography)

brother-in-law of Myles Birket Foster

http://www.artnet.com/artist/24934/john-dawson-watson.html

including works currently for sale

http://www.bridgemanartondemand.com/artist/2567/John_Dawson_Watson