George Cope
George Cope was an American painter (1855–1929). He was born in West Chester.
George Cope
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- Born
- George Cope was born on 4 February 1855. · West Chester.
- Died
- George Cope died on 15 January 1929. · West Chester.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- landscape · still life
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George Cope was an American painter (1855–1929). He was born in West Chester.
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Identity
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape and still life. Work by George Cope is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Brandywine Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Harvard Art Museums and Fogg Museum.
George Cope is classed in the genre landscape painting. Recorded as a citizen of United States. Recorded with the occupation painter. Classed in the genre still life.
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1855
George Cope was born on 4 February 1855.
1929
George Cope died on 15 January 1929.
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George Cope was born at West Chester.
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George Cope died at West Chester.
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Art Institute of Chicago, Brandywine Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Harvard Art Museums
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