Emma Lampert Cooper

Emma Lampert Cooper (February 24, 1855 – July 30, 1920) was a painter from Rochester, New York, described as "a painter of exceptional ability". She studied in Rochester, New York; New York City under William Merritt Chase, Paris at the Académie Delécluse and in the Netherlands under Hein Kever. Cooper won awards at several World's Expositions, taught art and was an art director. She met her husband, Colin Campbell Cooper in the Netherlands and the two traveled, painted and exhibited their works together.

Emma Lampert Cooper
Portrait of Emma Lampert Cooper
by Colin Campbell Cooper
Born
Emma Esther Lampert

(1855-02-24)February 24, 1855
Nunda, NY
DiedJune 30, 1920(1920-06-30) (aged 65)
Pittsford, NY
NationalityAmerican
EducationArt Students League
Known forPainting
MovementRealism
SpouseColin Campbell Cooper (m. 1897)
Awards
  • Chicago's World's Fair in 1893
  • St. Louis World's Fair of 1904 (bronze)
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