Robert Walter Weir
(1803–1889) amerikansk målare
Robert Walter Weir (USA, 1803–1889) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Robert Walter Weir belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Robert Walter Weir was born in New Rochelle and died in New York City. Wikidata associates Robert Walter Weir with realism.
One of the best-known works is ‘Robed Man in an Archway’. The works belong mainly to the genres landscape painting, history painting, and portrait. The catalogue has 24 works by Robert Walter Weir with free images. The dated works span the years 1824–1878. Works by Robert Walter Weir are held by several collections, among them New York Historical, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Detroit Institute of Arts, and drawings in the National Gallery of Art. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Romanticism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Thomas Cole, John Quidor, Hermann Stilke, Jacob Abels, and Robert Scott Lauder.