{"product_id":"bearded-surfer","title":"Bearded Surfer","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnframed \u003cbr\u003e36 x 31 cm \/ 14 x 12 in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFramed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e58 x 54 cm \/ 23 x 21 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOil on board\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2026\u003cbr\u003eSigned lower left\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eAppearing introspective, head tilted and eyes cast downwards, a solitary surfer rests against his surfboard on a pristine beach. Sensually suggestive, this erotically charged and intimate work features one of the most powerfully muscular men the artist has depicted. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eBoth striking and compelling, the artwork is nevertheless imbued with a meditative quality, a common characteristic in the artist’s work, and no doubt influenced in part by his daily practice of Transcendental Vedic Meditation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eWatson’s most recent painting of this scale is from 2024, \u003ci class=\"\"\u003eSunbather, Hydra, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was acquired for a private collection in Hobart, Tasmania.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eRendered in the meticulous detail which has earned the artist an international reputation and loyal following, this remarkable artwork sits comfortably amongst the finest paintings of his forty-two year career. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ross Watson Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49133440106650,"sku":null,"price":142814.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/6381\/0927\/files\/BeardedSurfer300dpi.jpg?v=1787811875","url":"https:\/\/rosswatson.com\/en-hk\/products\/bearded-surfer","provider":"Ross Watson Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}