Archibald Robertson

American, born Scotland, 1765 - 1835

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The image shows a riverside scene with hills, a boat on the water, a twisting tree on the left, a group of figures near the water, an archway, a large rock, and trees on the right bank. The color palette is soft with blues, greens, and browns. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds.
Archibald Robertson, Mending Nets on the Hudson River, New York, 1804, watercolor over graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, through a gift of Florence Tucker Spaulding, 1981), 2015.19.2811

Mending Nets on the Hudson River, New York

Archibald Robertson · 1804 · watercolor over graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.2811
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New York

Archibald Robertson · published 1790 · hand-colored etching on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1985.64.171