Robert Walter Weir
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Selected Works12

Museum Acquisitions

LACMA
The Duke of Bourbon's Halt at La Riccia, on His March to the Assau Rome, May 3d, 1527
The Duke of Bourbon's Halt at La Riccia, on His March to the Assau Rome, May 3d, 1527, 1834
Acquired 1988
Oil on wood
LACMA
View of West Point
View of West Point, 1834
Acquired 1976
Watercolor
LACMA
Italian Landscape
Italian Landscape, 1825
Acquired 1976
Watercolor
LACMA
Knight's Encounter
Knight's Encounter, 1855
Acquired 1976
Pen and ink and wash with white heightening on dark beige paper
LACMA
Family Group
Family Group, 1863
Acquired 1976
Wash with gouache and graphite on brown paper

Previous Sales

Christie's
Landing of Henry Hudson, 1609, at Verplanck Point, New York
Landing of Henry Hudson, 1609, at Verplanck Point, New York, 1835
$200,000
May 2018
Christie's
Picnic on the Hudson
Picnic on the Hudson
$9,000
Sep 2006
Christie's
Portrait of William Weir
Portrait of William Weir
$6,600
Mar 2006

For Sale

Princeton University Art Museum · Artsy
The Greenwich Boat Club
The Greenwich Boat Club, 1833
For sale
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
"Tis but Fancy's Sketch"
"Tis but Fancy's Sketch", 1850
For sale
Graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Praying Figures in a Church, Florence
Praying Figures in a Church, Florence, 1824
For sale
Pen and brown and black ink with brown wash over graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Study for "The Bailey Family"
Study for "The Bailey Family"
For sale
Watercolor over graphite with touches of pen and black ink
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Church of the Holy Innocents, Highland Falls, New York
Smithsonian American Art Museum · United States · Acquired 2020 · Accession 2020.20.277 · oil on canvas
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Museum Purchase, William A. Clark Fund)
Thomas Hamilton
Smithsonian American Art Museum · United States · Acquired 1991 · Accession 1991.56.163 · engraving on paper
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Martha F. Butler
The Merry Wives of Windsor: Dr. Caius, Simple and Dame Quickly
Smithsonian American Art Museum · United States · Acquired 1991 · Accession 1991.66 · oil on canvas
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum Purchase
The Duke of Bourbon's Halt at La Riccia, on His March to the Assau Rome, May 3d, 1527
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1988 · Accession M.88.2 · Oil on wood
Gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner
St. Nicholas
Smithsonian American Art Museum · United States · Acquired 1977 · Accession 1977.51 · oil on wood
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
The Entrance to a Wood
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1977 · Accession 1977.182.5 · Watercolor and graphite on buff wove paper
Gift of Erving Wolf Foundation, in memory of Diane R. Wolf, 1977
Shipwreck
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1977 · Accession 1977.182.3 · Graphite on off-white wove paper
Gift of Erving Wolf Foundation, in memory of Diane R. Wolf, 1977
View of West Point
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1976 · Accession M.76.167.20 · Watercolor
Gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner
Italian Landscape
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1976 · Accession M.76.167.18 · Watercolor
Gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner
Knight's Encounter
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1976 · Accession M.76.167.19 · Pen and ink and wash with white heightening on dark beige paper
Gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner
Family Group
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1976 · Accession M.76.167.17 · Wash with gouache and graphite on brown paper
Gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner
Foraging
Smithsonian American Art Museum · United States · Acquired 1975 · Accession 1975.54.1 · Graphic Arts-Print
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Reverend Dewolf Perry
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event
death
Robert Walter Weir dies
Jan 1, 1889
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birth
Robert Walter Weir born
Jan 1, 1803