| Robert Walker Weir
American 1803 -1889
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| Born: |
New York, New York, United States
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| Died: |
New York, New York, United States
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| Addresses: |
New Rochelle, New York, United States 1811
New York, New York, United States 1817; 1880-1881
Westpoint, New York, United States 1864-1874
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States 1877-1879
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| Studied: |
American Academy of the Fine Arts c. 1821
Florence 1824-1827
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| Instructors: |
John Wesley Jarvis
Robert Cox 1818
Pietro Benvenuti 1824-1827
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| Exhibited: |
Brooklyn Art Association 1864, 1868, 1870, 1872
National Academy of Design 1827-1851, 1864-1881
West Point Museum 1976
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| Examples of Work: |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
United States Capitol, Washington, DC
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| Specialty: |
Instructor
Painter
Illustrator
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| Style/School: |
Hudson River School
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| Subjects Known For: |
Landscapes
Portraits
Genre
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design ANA 1828; NA 1829
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