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Mary Elizabeth Duffield-Rosenberg

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Mary Elizabeth Duffield
Born
Mary Elizabeth Rosenberg

1819
Died1914
NationalityBritish
Known forPainting
StyleFloral art
SpouseWilliam Duffield

Mary Elizabeth Duffield, née Rosenberg (1819 – 1914) was a British flower painter and the wife of the still life painter William Duffield.

Life and work

She was born in Bath as the eldest daughter of Mr. T. E. Rosenberg, and became a painter of fruit and flowers. She was a member of the Institute of Painters in Water-Colours and married the still life painter William Duffield in 1850.[1]

She exhibited at Chicago World Exposition in 1893.[2]

Her paintings In Memoriam and The Child Handel were included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3]

Works

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Fagan 1888, p. 132.
  2. ^ 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Exposition
  3. ^ Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905

Sources

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainFagan, Louis Alexander (1888). "Duffield, William". In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 16. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 132.
  • Mary Elizabeth Duffield on artnet