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Robert Hogg Nisbet

Robert Hogg Nisbet (1879 - 1961) was active/lived in Connecticut, Rhode Island.  Robert Nisbet is known for Landscape, figure and genre painting, etching.

Credit for the following biography is given to Robert A. Nisbet Jr. and William Nisbet Ross.

Robert Hogg Nisbet is noted for his landscape, figure, genre, and etching work. He is associated with Connecticut art colonies including Old Lyme.  Nisbet was born in Providence, Rhode Island on August 25, 1879.  His parents were William Douglas Nisbet and Isabella Hogg, and Robert was the eldest of four children. His grandparents, William and Catherine Nisbet had emigrated from the Scottish border country to the United States.

Robert entered the Rhode Island School of Design when he was eight, and later studied in New York and abroad.  He taught at Brown University and was president of the Art Students League of New York, where he served as president from 1910-1911.  He was elected an Associate Member of the National Academy of Design in 1920 and a National Academician (N.A.) in 1928.  He was an Artist Life member of the National Arts Club. One of the inc   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2287 characters.]  Artist bio

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