Mary Margaret Abbott Roberts b. c.8 November 1916

Also known as Mary Abbott , Mary M Roberts
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Mary Abbott Roberts, who also exhibited under her maiden name of Mary Abbott, was born in Quirindi in rural New South Wales and studied in Sydney at the Sydney Commercial Arts School and the Julian Ashton Art School. She was best known as an academic portrait painter and regularly exhibited in the Archibald Prize throughout the 1950s.
Tags: women's art, portraiture, illustration, fashion
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associate of
Jude Adams
Artist, Curator
associate of
Jennifer Barber
Artist, Curator
student of
Julian Ashton
Artist
student of
Henry Gibbons
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist
commissioned by
Shirley Batty
Curator
associate of
Eric Wilson
Artist (Painter)
student of
Maude Russell
Artist (Painter)

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Residences
  • 1916 - c.1932 Quirindi, NSW
  • 1932 - 1936 Sydney, NSW
  • 1936 - 1938 London, England, UK (Also travelled to Amsterdam and Paris)
  • 1938 - 1959 Sydney, NSW
  • 1959 - c.1996 Bathurst, NSW
  • 1958 - c.1996 Bathurst, NSW
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