Artist/Maker
Archibald Robertson
(1765 - 1835)
Artist/Maker
Andrew James Robertson
Depicted
William Robertson
(Scottish, 1732 – 1817)
William Robertson (1732-1817)
ca. 1800
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 in. × 2 3/8 in. (7.6 × 6 cm)
Gift of Dr. John E. Stillwell
1929.28
William Robertson of Drumnahoy, Scotland, was an architect who worked at Monymusk before settling in Aberdeen. The artist, his youngest son, was one of the leading miniaturists in England in the first quarter of the 19th century.
ClassificationsMINIATURES
Archibald Robertson
ca. 1798
1864.16