Mary Elizabeth Duffield-Rosenberg

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

Mary Elizabeth Duffield
Born	Mary Elizabeth Rosenberg 1819 Bath, Somerset, England
Died	1914
Nationality	British
Known for	Painting
Style	Floral art
Spouse(s)	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]

Duffield exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[2]

Her painting Yellow Roses was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3]

Mary Elizabeth Duffield - Chrysanthemums

References

1. Fagan 1888, p. 132.
2. Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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

External links

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