St Paul's from the Thames by Mabel Catherine Robinson ARE (b. 1875). Watercolour on paper. Signed with a monogram. 4 x 5 1/2 inches; 10.3 x 13.8 cm.
Mabel Catherine Robinson (Mrs. Barnes) was both a painter and etcher of landscape subjects. She studied at Lambeth Art School and at the Royal Academy. For an articke on her etchings, see the Studio Magazine, no. 25 (1909): 38. (Century, 69).
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