Robert Walter Weir
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 135 years ago |
Date of birth | June 18,1803 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | New York |
United States | |
Date of died | May 1,1889 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
On view | National Gallery of Art |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art | |
National Portrait Gallery | |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
Periods | Realism |
American Realism | |
Hudson River School | |
Children | J. Alden Weir |
John Ferguson Weir | |
Emma Casey | |
Grandchildren | Dorothy Weir |
Movement | Realism |
Known for | Painting |
Works | Embarkation of the Pilgrims |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 791055 |
Robert Walter Weir Life story
Robert Walter Weir was an American artist and educator and is considered a painter of the Hudson River School. Weir was elected to the National Academy of Design in 1829 and was an instructor at the United States Military Academy.