John Cochran (artist)
La Belle Assemblee
No. 11 New Series 1 May 1826John Cochran or Cochrane (active 1821โ1865) was a Scottish
Suffolk Street Gallery from 1821 to 1827.[1]
Cochran contributed steelplate engravings to The National Portrait Gallery (four volumes, 1820), Wilson and Chamber's Land of Burns (1840) and Wright's Gallery of Engravings (1844โ1846).[1][2]
Cochrane painted portraits of many famous people such as
Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, the Duke of York and Albany, Viscountess Beresford, the Viscount Nelson and the Earl of St Vincent
. At the National Portrait Gallery they list 61 portraits by Cochran.
Cochran also painted watercolours of Scottish landscapes and coastal scenes. It is unknown yet if he was related to the Scottish painter William Cochran (artist) (1738โ1785).
Notes
References
- "Scharlau Prints and Maps". Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- "Works by John Cochran". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
External links
Media related to John Cochran at Wikimedia Commons- An engraving of
The Right Honourable Lord Durham. by Thomas Lawrence for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1833 with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon. - An engraving of Sir Robert Peel. by Thomas Lawrence for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1837 with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of Robert Blake. from Briggs for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1837 with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of The Princess Victoria. by Sir George Hayter for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1837 with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of The Marvel of Peru. by Kenny Meadows for Flowers of Loveliness, 1838, with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of Sir Thomas Tyldesley., artist unknown, for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1839 with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of The Poet's Grave., by Joseph John Jenkins, for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1839 with a poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of How Soft the Music of those Village Bells., by J Franklin for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1839 with a poetical illustration, The Village Bells, by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- An engraving of a portrait of Thomas Clarkson. by Samuel Lane for Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1840 with a posthumous poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon.
- Works by John Cochran in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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