Robert Salmon Art
Robert Salmon was born in Whitehaven, England, where he executed his first paintings. He was in London from 1802 to 1806, Liverpool from 1806 to 1812, and Greenock, Scotland, from 1812 to 1822. After returning to Liverpool, Greenock, and London for short periods, he immigrated to the United States in 1828. His work was well received in Boston, where he remained until 1842. Salmon's fine draftsmanship and attention to atmospheric effects influenced subsequent American marine painters, especially Fitz Henry Lane, Albert Van Beest, and William Bradford. Salmon’s works can be found in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts; Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine; and the Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
(Biography provided by Godel & Co. Fine Art)1820s Other Art Style Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Panel, Cardboard
1840s Realist Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Panel
1980s Post-Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Early 2000s Post-Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
1960s American Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Cardboard
1960s American Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Cardboard, Oil, Canvas
1980s Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Cardboard
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Canvas, Cardboard
1920s Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Cardboard
Late 19th Century Realist Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Panel
1990s Post-Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Canvas, Cardboard
2010s Realist Robert Salmon Art
Linen, Panel, Oil
Early 1900s American Impressionist Robert Salmon Art
Cardboard, Oil
1810s Other Art Style Robert Salmon Art
Oil, Panel