• Pleased To Meet You, 1936

    Dorothea Cooke (Gramatky)

    19.5 x 12.25 inches

  • This painting is available as a giclée art print on premium watercolor paper. Please note: some prints are available in multiple sizes. Simply select a size & add to cart. (Giclée prints are rolled & shipped in a tube).

  • Original Size - 19.5 x 12.25 inches
  • $69.00 $95.00

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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.

"I'm sure this was a sample illustration that my mother painted for her portfolio. The man greeting the lady looks so much like illustrations in a book on Stephen Foster that my mother illustrated in 1940, called He Heard America Singing by Claire Lee Purdy. It wouldn't surprise me if Mom did the sample to try to get the job to illustrate the book! The finished illustrations, however, were all in black and white."

Courtesy of Daughter-Linda Gramatky Smith