William Loughton Smith
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Archibald Robertson
American1765–1835
About
Archibald Robertson was a Scottish born painter who operated the Columbian Academy of Painting in New York with his brother Alexander. Known for his miniature portrait paintings, he was asked to paint George and Martha Washington soon after coming to the United States from Scotland. He also made watercolor landscape paintings and engravings. His book Elements of the Graphic Arts was published in 1802.
Notable works
William Linn
at National Portrait Gallery
Works in the collection
2 works
William Loughton Smith
at Metropolitan Museum of Art
William Linn
at National Portrait Gallery
More by Archibald Robertson in institutions
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Manhattan, United States
National Portrait Gallery
Washington, D.C., United States
