

About the Artist
Robert Hills was an English painter and etcher.
Hills was born in Islington. He initially studied under John Alexander Gresse, then enrolled at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1788. He primarily painted rural scenes, particularly farm animals. A number of his renderings can now be found at the British Museum.
Hills was known to draw animals in works of other artists, such as George Barret, Jr. and George Fennell Robson. He published Sketches in Flanders and Holland (1816), with his own aquatints.
More Artwork by Robert Hills (View all 74 Artworks)

A Bull
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Sketches of Cottages; Two Studies on one Sheet
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Tree Study (between 1800 and 1805)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

A Wagon With Hops and Two Sketches of Horses
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Cattle resting beside farm buildings
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Woodland Study (1802)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

In the Vaux, Jersey (ca. 1832)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Tree Study with Ivy Clinging to Stump (ca. 1826)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)
More Artwork by Robert Hills (View all 74 Artworks)

A Bull
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Sketches of Cottages; Two Studies on one Sheet
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Tree Study (between 1800 and 1805)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

A Wagon With Hops and Two Sketches of Horses
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Cattle resting beside farm buildings
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Woodland Study (1802)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)