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John CooperJohn Cooper was born in Bolton, Lancashire, the son of a grocer. He was educated at the Bradford Schools of Art, the Slade, and finished his art studies in Paris. He was a regular exhibitor at the New English Art Club and also exhibited at the Goupil, Colnaghis, and the St. George's Gallery in London. Cooper was an important part of the inter-war East End Group during the 1920's and 1930's. The group was connected with the Whitechapel's East London Arts Club, active 1929-1940. The East End Group was given an exhibit at the Tate in 1928 and went on tour throughout England. Reference: Leeds Museum and Galleries
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John Cooper
British (1894-1943)
Gala Day
6-7/8 x 9-7/8 in.
Etching, 1929, edition 50. Signed in the plate, lower right, and in pencil. Notation in pencil, "To Elizabeth from John." In excellent condition printed on wove paper with large margins, probably full. Colnaghi and Company of London published most of his etchings and drypoints.
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