Frank Cadogan Cowper
Frank Cadogan Cowper (1877–1958) was a British painter, illustrator and muralist.
Also recorded as Frank Cadogan Cowper, R.A.; F. Cadogan Cowper; F.C. Cowper; Cadogan Cowper; Frank Cadogan-Cowper; Frank C. Cowper.
Overview
Born at Wicken in 1877, died at Cirencester in 1958.
In detail
Frank Cadogan Cowper studied at Cranleigh School, St John's Wood Art School and Royal Academy Schools. training under Edwin Austin Abbey is recorded. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, history, mythological and painting. The authority associates the name with Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and Romanticism. Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett Millais are recorded as an influence.
Residence is recorded at London and Isle of Wight. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts, Royal West of England Academy and Royal Watercolour Society.
Works named in the authority record are Our Lady of the Fruits of the Earth, Vanity and The Ugly Duckling.
Work by Frank Cadogan Cowper is recorded in the collections of Tate, Art Gallery of New South Wales, National Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts and The Wilson.
Distinctions recorded are Royal Academician.
Sources
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“Frank Cadogan Cowper”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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