Mr Robinson's first interview with Timmy

"Mr Robinson's first interview with Timmy" is painting by Benjamin Duterrau, dated 1840.

Mr Robinson's first interview with Timmy, 1840. A work by Benjamin Duterrau.

On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Australian Artists collection. Painting · 1840 · medium: Painting. Current location: Australia.

Context for 1840: The invention of lithography around 1796 and its spread in these decades made printed images cheaper and more varied. Landscape gained new prestige through groups such as the Barbizon painters in France and the Hudson River School in the United States, and by mid-century Realism turned to ordinary people and everyday labour.

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Benjamin Duterrau was an artist associated with English (1767–1851).

12 reproductions by this artist are available on onlly.art.