Robert Walter Weir
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 136 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 18,1803 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 1,1889 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| On view | National Gallery of Art |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | |
| National Portrait Gallery | |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
| Periods | Realism |
| American Realism | |
| Hudson River School | |
| Children | J. Alden Weir |
| John Ferguson Weir | |
| Emma Casey | |
| Grandchildren | Dorothy Weir |
| Movement | Realism |
| Known for | Painting |
| Works | Embarkation of the Pilgrims |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 791055 |
Robert Walter Weir Life story
Robert Walter Weir was an American artist and educator and is considered a painter of the Hudson River School. Weir was elected to the National Academy of Design in 1829 and was an instructor at the United States Military Academy.
