Winifred Cayley Robinson | |
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| Born | 1861  Addiscombe |
| Died | 1936 (aged 74–75) Kensington |
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| Occupation | Illustrator, painter |
| Spouse(s) | Frederick Cayley Robinson |
Winifred Cayley Robinson (née Dalley) (1861 – 1936) was a British artist and illustrator.
Early life and education
editWinifred Lucy Dalley was born in 1861 in Addiscombe, near Croydon, to John Lambert Dalley, stockbroker, and Mary.[1] She studied at the Kensington School of Art and exhibited her work.[2]
Illustrations
editIn 1909, Cayley Robinson was commissioned to produce the illustrations for The Children's Book of Gardening by Cecily Sidgwick.[3][4] She also illustrated Loveday Hambly and her Friends by Violet Hodgkin.[2] With her husband, Cayley Robinson illustrated The Little Flowers of St Francis of Assisi, translated by Cardinal Manning and published in 1915.[5]
Family life
editIn 1898, she married Frederick Cayley Robinson in Bradford-on-Avon. They had a daughter, Barbara, who also became an artist.[6] The Cayley Robinsons lived in Florence, then France, before moving to Battersea. They had a studio flat in Lansdowne House from 1915.[7] They spent time in Cornwall and in Glasgow.[2]
Cayley Robinson died in 1936, in Kensington, aged 72.[2]
References
edit- ^ "ROBINSON Winifred Lucy Cayley 1861-1936". Artist Biographies. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ a b c d "Winifred Lucy ROBINSON". Cornwall Artists Index. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ Way, Twigs (2005-01-01). A History of Women in the Garden: A History of Women in the Garden. The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7524-9578-1.
- ^ "A room garden in spring". RHS Digital Collections. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ McCONKEY, Kenneth (2018). "Hope in time of war: George Clausen's 'Renaissance' rediscovered". The Burlington Magazine. 160 (1388): 938–945. ISSN 0007-6287.
- ^ Eden, Alice (2024-04-17). Spirituality, Feminism, and Pre-Raphaelitism in Modern British Art and Culture. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-351-00428-2.
- ^ Morris, Richard (29 June 2022). "Frederick Cayley Robinson: perfect light and quiet contemplation". Art UK. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
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