Andrew Robertson
View of Perth
About this artwork
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artist:Andrew RobertsonScottish (1777 - 1845)
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title:View of Perth
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pen, black ink with grey and brown wash on paper
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measurements:14.70 x 29.20 cm
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object type:
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credit line:William Finlay Watson Bequest 1881
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accession number:D 3439
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Andrew Robertson
Andrew Robertson
Andrew Robertson was born in Aberdeen. He studied as a scene painter and miniaturist, working under Alexander Nasmyth and Sir Henry Raeburn. Robertson's two elder brothers were also miniaturists. After attending the Royal Academy Schools in London in 1797, Robertson decided to establish his own...