Biography: Dorothea Cooke (Gramatky), (1908-2001) Born: Hollywood, CA, Studied: Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles). Dorothea Cooke graduated from Hollywood High School before deciding not to go to college but to study her passion, art. Her parents had come from New Hampshire where her father, Charles Prentice Cooke, was an MIT graduate...... read more
A California art print on Arches watercolor paper. 100% archival, and printed in HD.
"A sample illustration that my mother painted in the winter of 1936 while still in California. My great-grandmother Hellen may have posed for it, but I'm not sure who the young woman and the children were."
Courtesy of Daughter-Linda Gramatky Smith
