Robert Havell

Robert Havell (1793–1878) was a British engraver, painter and graphic artist.

Also recorded as Robert Havell, Jr.; Robert, le jeune Havell; Robert II Havell; Robert Havell Jr.; Robert, Jr. Havell; Robert, II Havell.

Robert Havell in brief

Born
1793
Died
1878
Known for
engraver, painter and graphic artist
Place of birth
Reading
Contents

Overview

Also worked under the name Havell Jr.‏, Robert.

Born at Reading in 1793, died at Tarrytown in 1878.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is bird and aquatint. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape.

Residence is recorded at United States. Membership is recorded of Hudson River school.

Works named in the authority record are The Birds of America.

Work by Robert Havell is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and Gilcrease Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Robert Havell, Jr.”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2157495: Robert Havell

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