Surname: Cooper Forename(s): Abraham b. 8 September 1787. d. 24 December 1868. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Painter of animals and battle scenes. He often painted horses and dogs. Taught and
mentored by Benjamin Marshall, another notable horse painter. In 1817, Cooper was
elected an associate of the Royal Academy and in 1820, elected Royal Academician.
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