George Robertson
English landscape painter, born 1748 (1748–1788)
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Summary
George Robertson was born on 1748[1] in London[2]. He died on September 26, 1788[3], in Newington Butts[4]. He worked as a landscape painter[5], etcher[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], and traveler[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[11]
- Occupation: copper engraver[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commissioned by: William Beckford of Somerley[14]
- Genre: landscape painting[15]
- Commons category: George Robertson (artist)[16]
- Residence: London[17], Jamaica[18]
- Family name: Robertson[19]
- Given name: George[20]
- Depicted by: George Robertson[21]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[24]
- Has works in the collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[25], Yale Center for British Art[26], Harris Museum[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[29]
- P14750: B7DA-E98F-2509-C1EA-07C3[30]
FAQs
Where was George Robertson born?
George Robertson's place of birth was London[2].
Where did George Robertson die?
George Robertson passed away in Newington Butts[4].
What did George Robertson do for work?
George Robertson worked as a landscape painter[5], etcher[6], painter[7], draftsperson[8], and traveler[9].