About Robert Cooke
Lived 1815 – 1843 (aged 27–28). Robert Cooke was a lithographer and painter.
Robert Cooke was a portrait painter and lithographer of sheet music covers, portraits, buildings and city views in 19th century Boston.
Early career Cooke began his career as a lithographer, apprenticing under William Pendleton at Pendleton Lithographic Co. in Boston. In 1835, he assumed the position of chief draftsman for Pendleton, taking over the position from Thomas Moore. National Portrait Gallery (United States) National Gallery of Art Boston Athenæum American Antiquarian Society
Past collections that once contained Robert Cooke's work:
Boston Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts
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Who was Robert Cooke?
American painter and lithographer (1815–1843)
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Robert Cooke was born in 1815.
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Robert Cooke died in 1843.
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Robert Cooke was a lithographer and painter.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Cooke. https://biography.guide/robert-cooke-lithographer/
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