Maria D. Robinson

Maria Dorothea Robinson, née Webb was an Irish-British painter active in St. [Ives, Cornwall].

Life

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 of Arts|Royal Academy] in London. She is known for genre works depicting St. Ives and the Brittany coast.
Robinson died in York in 1920.