Mending Nets on the Hudson River, New York — Archibald Robertson

Archibald Robertson

Mending Nets on the Hudson River, New York

1804

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
image: 29.53 × 44.77 cm (11 5/8 × 17 5/8 in.) sheet: 30.48 × 45.4 cm (12 × 17 7/8 in.)
Collection no.
2015.19.2811
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Mending Nets on the Hudson River, New York — Archibald Robertson. 1804.

Medium: watercolor over graphite on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 29.53 × 44.77 cm (11 5/8 × 17 5/8 in.) sheet: 30.48 × 45.4 cm (12 × 17 7/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.2811. Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, through a gift of Florence Tucker Spaulding, 1981).

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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