Alice Mary Hobson

Alice Mary Hobson
Born1860
Died1954
NationalityBritish

Alice Mary Hobson (1860 – 1954) was an English landscape painter.

Room at Leicester in which Shakespeare is said to have Acted before Queen Elizabeth

She became a watercolourist and member of the Society of Painters in Watercolours and the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours in London from 1879.[1] Her 1903 watercolour sketch of Leicester Guildhall called Room at Leicester in which Shakespeare is said to have Acted before Queen Elizabeth was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[2] One of her works, "The Old Cock Pit," is held by the Royal Collection Trust and had been commissioned for the Library in Queen Mary's Dolls House.[3]

  1. ^ Hobson, Alice Mary. Vol. 1. Oxford University Press. 31 October 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00088142.
  2. ^ Sparrow, Walter Shaw, ed. (1904). Women Painters of the World. London: Hodder & Stoughton. p. 118 – via Project Gutenberg.
  3. ^ "Alice Mary Hobson - An interior of "The Old Cock Pit", Eton. c. 1923". Royal Collection Trust. Retrieved 12 July 2022.