Anne Marjorie Robinson
Anne Marjorie Robinson, sometimes Annie Marjorie Robinson, (1858–1924) was a British painter who also exhibited examples of her sculptures and miniatures.[1]
Anne Marjorie Robinson | |
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_Marjorie_Robinson.jpg) Self portrait of Anne Marjorie Robinson | |
| Born | 1858 Belfast |
| Died | 1924 (aged 65–66) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Belfast Government School of Art |
| Known for | Painting |
Life
Born in Belfast, Robinson trained as an illuminator and attended the Belfast Government School of Design.[2] In 1907 Robinson went to London, where she studied portraiture under Alyn Williams of the Royal Society of Miniature Painters. In London she also studied modelling. She exhibited in both London and Belfast but returned to Belfast in 1914.[3]
Works
The Belfast Museum and Art Gallery has a collection of twenty-two miniatures, presented by her brother, as well as sculptures, watercolours and a self-portrait in oil.[3]
References
- University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII (2011). "Miss Annie Marjorie Robinson ARMS". Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain & Ireland 1851-1951. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- Sara Gray (2009). The Dictionary of British Women Artists. Casemate Publishers.
- Kate Newman. "Marjorie Robertson (1858-1924)". Dictionary of Ulster Biography. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
External links
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