Robert Walter Weir

Robert Walter Weir (1803–1889) was an American painter.

Also recorded as Robert Weir; Robert W. Weir; Robert W. Wier; Wier; r.w. weir.

Overview

Born at New Rochelle in 1803, died at New York City in 1889.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape, history and portrait. The authority associates the name with realism.

Works named in the authority record are Robed Man in an Archway.

Work by Robert Walter Weir is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, National Portrait Gallery, United States Military Academy and Yale University Art Gallery.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Robert Walter Weir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3695965: Robert Walter Weir

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