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Portrait of Mary Ann Hutton

Title

Portrait of Mary Ann Hutton

Creator

Rothwell, Marguerita Rosalie, (active 1881–1889)

Date

1889

Identifier

RDS_treasures_182_Rothwell_Mary Ann Hutton.jpg

Subject

Portrait painting, Irish--19th century
Hutton, Mary A. (Mary Ann), 1862-1953
Royal Dublin Society

Description

Portrait of Dr. Mary Ann Hutton (1862-1953), Gaelic scholar and the first woman elected to the Royal Dublin Society Council in 1929. The subject depicted bust length, in three-quarter profile, directed right; wearing a fitted, light-brown coloured jacket with shawl lapel, white chemise and a gold chain around her neck, her fair hair in a hair bun; set against a non-descript, light brown-coloured background. Signed and dated lower right M R Rothwell 1889.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Painting

Coverage

1889

Original Format

Oil on canvas

Physical Dimensions

48 x 38 cm

Collection

RDS Art Collection

Citation

Rothwell, Marguerita Rosalie, (active 1881–1889), “Portrait of Mary Ann Hutton,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 18, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3933.

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