ALBERT PIERRE ROBERTI (BELGIAN 1811-1864) Musical Revelers at the Abbey watercolor and graphite on paper 15 3/4 x 11 in. (40 x 28 cm.) [sight] framed dimensions: 66 xx 55 cm (26 x 21 5/8 in.) signed lower left Roberti / Milano LOT NOTES Albert Pierre Roberti was a celebrated painter of history, religious subjects, genre scenes, interiors, and portraits. Born on July 13, 1811 in Brussels, Roberti passed away in 1864 in Louvain, Belgium. He studied art with Francois Joseph Navez at the Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels and became a professor at the same Academy in 1854.