Maria Dorothea Robinson | |
Birth Date: | 1840 |
Birth Place: | Ireland |
Death Date: | 3 July |
Death Place: | York |
Nationality: | British |
Education: | Académie Julian. |
Known For: | Painting |
Spouse: | Henry Harewood Robinson |
Maria Dorothea Robinson, née Webb (1840–1920) was an Irish-British painter active in St. Ives, Cornwall.
Robinson was born in Ireland and moved to Paris, where she was a pupil at the Académie Julian. She met and married the painter Henry Harewood Robinson and they lived in St. Ives, Cornwall from 1885. That year she had a picture, A Pool in the Rocks, shown at the Royal Academy in London.[1] She is known for genre works depicting St. Ives and the Brittany coast.[2] [3]
Robinson died in York in 1920.