Richard Cooper
A Young Man Fleeing the Captors of Christ. Copy after a Painting by Correggio
About this artwork
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artist:Richard Cooper (1740 - 1814) Scottish
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title:A Young Man Fleeing the Captors of Christ. Copy after a Painting by Correggio
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Black chalk heightened with white on prepared blue paper
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measurements:36.80 x 33.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Miss M. Eyre Gift 1959
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accession number:D 4823 II F.XXXV
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Richard Cooper
Richard Cooper
Born in Edinburgh, Cooper was apprenticed to his father, the artist Richard Cooper, the Elder (1701 – 1764) and trained as a reproductive engraver. He is best known for his landscape drawings and his copy drawings after paintings by the old masters. He spent much of the 1760s and 1770s on an...