Maria D. Robinson

Maria Dorothea Robinson, née Webb (1840–1920) was an Irish-British painter active in St. Ives, Cornwall.

Maria Dorothea Robinson
Born	1840 Ireland
Died	3 July 1920 (aged 79–80) York
Nationality	British
Education	Académie Julian.
Known for	Painting
Spouse	Henry Harewood Robinson

Life

Three Fishers' Wives, Leeds Museums and Galleries

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.