
244 works by David Roberts (Scottish, 1796–1864) are catalogued on Archive Lane, free to preview and available to download or order as a print.
Born into difficult economic circumstances, David Roberts began painting surfaces at the age of eight. By imitating wood and marble, David contributed to the Roberts family's household income. Roberts began an apprenticeship with a decoration painter, left his Scottish homeland and made a name for himself as a painter of stage decorations. David had already made it into the best theatre houses in London when he exhibited his first oil painting in 1824.
Most of David Roberts's work on the site falls under Landscape (205), Figurative (15), Drawings (14).
By movement, it's catalogued as Romanticism (99), Realism (17).
Culture: Scottish (239).
By orientation: 175 landscape, 68 portrait, 1 square.
Dated work in this group ranges from 1825 to 1864.
Every artwork here can be downloaded as the original high-resolution file, or ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print from $21.99, shipping included.
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.