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Alice May Cook

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in Essex during 1960. Her husband Walter Frank Cook became a civil servant, but also worked as an artist himself, being listed as a figure and portrait painter, and he exhibited ten works at the Royal Academy over three different years. His wife exhibited 38 works at the Royal Academy over the years,
54:. Cook painted miniature portraits, often in watercolours, and created illustrations for children's books. She created over seventy-five illustrations, including fifteen colour plates for the 1915 book "Peggy's Travels". From 1907 to 1960 Cook exhibited a total of 51 works at the 82:
and also exhibited much work at other galleries in the UK. Alice illustrated two children's books written by a Walter Cook, and presumably this was her husband. The books were Busy Little People all the World Over (1911), and Peggy's Travels (1908), both published by Blackie.
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British Women Artists. A Biographical Dictionary of 1000 Women Artists in the British Decorative Arts
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The Dictionary of 20th Century British Book Illustrators
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Paddington
John Francis Barnett
Royal Academy of Music
St John's Wood School of Art
Royal Academy Schools
Royal Academy
Royal Scottish Academy
Society of Women Artists
Royal Miniature Society
Spixworth
Colchester




ISBN
978-1-911121-63-3


ISBN
1-85149-1082



ISBN
0-953260-95-X
Categories
1876 births
1960 deaths
20th-century English painters

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