Artists

Name
InfoYearsUpdated byDate
Robinson, John 1774 - ca. 1829Anonymous05/22/2012
Robinson, J.C.notes
The inscription on the reverse of the National Gallery's Portrait of an Old Man (1955.11.14) identifies the painter as J. C. Robinson. No biographical information on Robinson has been discovered. A Joseph C. Robinson who made daguerreotypes is listed in directories from New York City in 1848 and from Cincinnati in 1850-1851. Whether he painted...
Born 1848Anonymous05/20/2012
Robinson, Boardman 1876 - 1952Anonymous03/31/2012
Robertson, Walter ca. 1750 - 1802Anonymous06/04/2012
Robertson, Archibaldnotes
ROBERTSON, ARCHIBALD (1765–1835), miniature-painter, born at Monymusk in Scotland on 8 May 1765, was eldest son of William Robertson of Drumnahoy, near Aberdeen, and Jean Ross, his wife; Andrew Robertson [q. v.] was his brother. He was educated at Aberdeen, and received his first instruction in drawing from a deaf-and-dumb artist. In 1786 he...
1765 - 1835Anonymous04/13/2012
Robertson, Andrew 1777 - 1845Anonymous05/20/2012
Roberts, Marynotes
Mary Roberts (died 1761) was an American miniaturist active in Charleston, South Carolina in the 1740s and 1750s. One of the earliest American miniaturists, and the first woman recorded as working in the medium in the American colonies,[1] she is also believed to have painted the first watercolor-on-ivory miniature in the...
Active ca. 1745 - 1755Anonymous10/15/2012
Robbins, Horace Wolcott Jr.notes
Robbins studied at Newton University in Baltimore.  He moved to New York City after college, studied under James M. Hart in 1859, and opened his own studio in 1860.  He accompanied Frederic Church to Jamaica in 1864 and continued his studies in England, Paris, and Switzerland in 1865 and 1866.  He had a studio in the Adirondack Mountains of...
1842 - 1904Anonymous05/20/2012
Robbins, Ellennotes
Ellen Robbins is best known for her watercolor paintings of flowers and autumn leaves. Primarily a self-taught watercolorist, Robbins was born in Watertown, Massachusetts in 1828. During her youth, she spent hours copying lithographs from drawing books. During the 1940s, she studied briefly at the New England School of Design and Manchester...
1828 - 1905Anonymous04/03/2012
Rindisbacher, Peternotes
Peter Rindisbacher (12 April 1806 – 12 August or 13 August 1834) was a North American artist who specialized in watercolors and illustrations dealing with First Nation tribes of mid-Western Canada and the United States, mostly depictions of the Anishinaabe, Cree, and Sioux, usually in group action or genre scenes.[1] He seldom did individual...
1806 - 1834Anonymous05/20/2012
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