111:. He visited London briefly again in 1806, but returned to settle in Dublin, living at 7 Holles Street. He exhibited miniatures and "flower pieces" from 1800 to 1802 and 1811 to 1821. In 1814, he became the secretary and later vice-president of the Hibernian Society of Artists, and also served on the committee looking to found an Irish Academy of Painting. Robertson never signed his works, but they are generally identifiable by his use of pale grey-blue skin tones.
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