Christina Robertson
Christina Robertson RSA (née Saunders; 17 December 1796 – 30 April 1854) was a Scottish painter generally remembered for her portraits of Russian imperial family, representative of Academical tradition. She was the first woman honorary member of the Royal Scottish Academy.
Christina Robertson | |
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Self-Portrait, c. 1822, watercolour on ivory, 18.1 by 13 cm, Victoria and Albert Museum, London | |
Born | Christina Saunders 17 December 1796 |
Died | 30 April 1854 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Nationality | British |
Known for | portrait painting |
Spouse | James Robertson |
Relatives | George Sanders (uncle) |
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