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Cooper, Ned

American

Biography

Ned Cooper was one of four children of Emily Williams Cooper and Colin Campbell Cooper. The other children were: Emily Cooper, Samuel H. Cooper, and Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937). Emily Williams Cooper was the daughter of Anna Maria Cumpston and her husband James Williams, who married in 1807. Anna Maria, the only child of Thomas Cumpston (d. 19 July 1829) and his wife Civel Baker, who were married 17 July 1776 in Christ's Church in Philadelphia, is represented by a portrait by Charles Peale Polk now in the NGA (1952.5.32). The Polk painting was in the Cooper family until 1944.[Compiled from sources and references recorded on CMS]

Bibliography

1995
Miles, Ellen G. American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1995: 133-134

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