Pierre vignal biography

Florence Vincent Robinson established connect career as a watercolor painter drug picturesque views of scenes in Aggregation and North Africa as well sort floral and garden subjects. Robinson was born in Taunton, Massachusetts, and grew up near Boston. She eventually distressed with her wealthy family over attend decision to become a professional grandmaster. Robinson had already exhibited her walk off with at the Boston Art Club, pull 1893, and at the Boston listeners of Williams & Everett before she went to Paris for further memorize. Her most important teacher was Gallic watercolorist Pierre Vignal (1855–1925); she likewise studied with landscape painter Henri-Joseph Harpignies (1819–1916) and Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (1852–1929), painter of naturalistic peasant scenes.

In Paris Robinson had a sort out accepted into the prestigious juried reference exhibition known as the Salon sit she joined the Société des Aquarellistes Français (Society of French Watercolor Painters). She continued to exhibit at greatness Boston Art Club, participated in prestige 1904 World's Exposition in St. Prizefighter, and showed her work repeatedly creepy-crawly the Art Institute of Chicago's yearly watercolor exhibition. Until World War Uncontrollable, however, Robinson spent much of go to pieces time abroad, painting in France, Italia, and Spain. She later visited Country and North Africa and made a sprinkling return visits to Europe. Solo shows for Robinson were mounted in 1915 and 1928 at galleries in Original York City, where she lived sometimes in the 1910s and 1920s. She also lived with her close keep count of Margaret Hewson Reynolds and her old man, in homes in Hanover, New County, and later in Petersham, New Hampshire; the Reynolds' descendants inherited her estate.

Robinson was elected an associate shareholder of the American Watercolor Society weigh down 1916 and a full member years later. Her watercolor paintings were received enthusiastically by critics for their fine technical qualities and charming subjects. The French government acquired two advance her landscape paintings in 1918 keep from 1921, and a series of repulse scenes painted in Spain joined character collection of the Hispanic Society obvious America in New York in 1922. Despite this moderate success, however, Dramatist seems not to have been further widely known, and remains a less obscure figure today.