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Robert Walter Weir

18 works

Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889) was a painter from the United States. Read more

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Painting of a kneeling bearded man raising his arm toward a winged angel floating above him in clouds.

(Moses Viewing the Promised Land)

1860

Painting of a kneeling woman in white taking the veil before a bishop in a gothic church with clergy and congregation.

Taking the Veil

1863

Painting of St. Nicholas in a red cloak emerging from a fireplace with a toy sack, beside hanging stockings.

St. Nicholas

1830

Painting of three figures in a wood-paneled room: a striped-costumed man leaning toward a kneeling man in yellow, a woman in

The Merry Wives of Windsor: Dr. Caius, Simple and Dame Quickly

1830

Painting of a brick church with ivy and tall trees, a man walking with a cane, and a distant river view at dusk.

Church of the Holy Innocents, Highland Falls, New York

1850

Oil portrait of an older man with gray hair in a dark double-breasted uniform with gold epaulettes against a cloudy sky.

Winfield Scott

1850

Painting of kneeling pilgrims in prayer on a crowded ship deck, with an open Bible, armor, sails and a rainbow.

Embarkation of the Pilgrims

1857

Oil portrait of an older man with gray hair in a navy uniform with gold epaulettes and buttons, against a dark sky.

Winfield Scott

1855

Engraved portrait of Theodric Romeyn Beck, M.D., seated with an open book, quill pen and inkwell, with his signature below.

Theodoric Romeyn Beck. Stipple engraving by E. Prudhomme, 1834, after R. W. Weir

Ink and wash drawing of hooded figures praying in a dim church interior beside a stone pedestal.

Praying Figures in a Church, Florence

c. 1824/1827

Pencil drawing of two women studying a sketch on a carved drawing stand, one leaning on the other's shoulder.

"Tis but Fancy's Sketch"

1850s

Grey wash drawing of a paneled interior with a fireplace, seated and standing figures, a dog, and an easel.

Study for "The Bailey Family"

1803

Warm rose-toned watercolor of a castle on a cliff above a river, with two seated figures and sheep in the foreground.

Castle on a River

early 19th century

Sepia drawing of a man playing mandolin with a dog on steps while a woman reads a letter in an ivy-framed doorway.

When Other Friends Are Round Thee

c. 1853

Study for "War and Peace"

c. 1836

Charcoal sketch of robed figures standing and kneeling in a shadowy group beneath a dark, cloudy sky.

Group of Figures

early 19th century

Brown ink and white heightened drawing of a bearded man in a draped robe raising a staff, with a faint serpent sketch at left

Aaron Converting His Staff into a Serpent

c. 1860s

Ink and wash drawing of a bearded man in a turban and loose robes, one arm extended to the right.

Man in Oriental Costume

19th century

Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889) was a painter from the United States. Robert Walter Weir was born in New Rochelle and died in New York City. The work of Robert Walter Weir is associated with Realism. Browse 18 works by Robert Walter Weir from 7 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata