

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)

Budds Green, Kent
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Carting Hops and Other Studies
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Two Studies; a Foal, and a Mare and Foal
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Walnut Tree (ca. 1826)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Farm Buildings in the Vaux, Jersey (ca. 1832)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

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

Tree Study with Ivy Clinging to Stump (ca. 1826)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Deer
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)
More Artwork by Robert Hills (View all 74 Artworks)

Budds Green, Kent
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Carting Hops and Other Studies
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Two Studies; a Foal, and a Mare and Foal
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Walnut Tree (ca. 1826)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

Farm Buildings in the Vaux, Jersey (ca. 1832)
Robert Hills (English, 1769 – 1844)

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