High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Henry Raeburn Dobson (May 29, 1901 - May 22, 1985) - also known as Raeburn Dobson - was a Scottish portrait and landscape painter from Edinburgh who was active in Edinburgh and Brussels (Belgium) from 1918/1920 until 1980. His father Henry John Dobson (1858-1928) and his brother Cowan Dobson (1894-1980) were genre and portrait painters. His portraits are mainly painted in oil, while his landscape paintings are mainly painted in watercolour.