Robert Gibb

Robert Gibb

Robert Gibb RSA (28 October 1845 - 11 February 1932) was a Scottish painter who was Keeper of the National Gallery of Scotland from 1895 to 1907 and was Painter and Limner to the King from 1908 until his death.

Gibb's paintings include "Elaine", 1875; "Death of St Columba", 1876; "Bridge of Sighs", 1877; "Comrades", 1878; "Retreat from Moscow", 1879; "The Thin Red Line", 1881; "Last Voyage of the Viking", 1883; "Alma; Advance of the 42nd Highlanders", 1889; "Saving the Colours; the Guards at Inkerman", 1895; and "Hougomont-1815", 1903.


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