Robert Hills, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert Hills

English painter and etcher

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1769

Date of Death: 14-May-1844

Profession: painter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Robert Hills

  • Robert Hills (26 June 1769 – 14 May 1844) was an English painter and etcher.
  • Hills was born in Islington.
  • He initially studied under John Alexander Gresse, then enrolled at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1788.
  • He primarily painted rural scenes, particularly farm animals.
  • A number of his renderings can now be found at the British Museum.Hills was known to draw animals in works of other artists, such as George Barret, Jr.
  • and George Fennell Robson.
  • He published Sketches in Flanders and Holland (1816), with his own aquatints.

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