Charles West Cope
(1811-1890), History painterSitter in 6 portraits
Artist associated with 26 portraits
Painter of historical, literary and genre subjects; studied in Paris and first exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1833. In 1843 Cope won a prize in the competition to decorate the Houses of Parliament and completed several commissions for the building.
by Charles West Cope
charcoal, 1867
NPG 3182(16)
by Charles West Cope
oil on canvas, 1879
NPG 5321
by Charles West Cope
pencil
NPG 2155
by Charles West Cope
pencil, circa 1845
NPG D3337
by Charles West Cope
etching, 1863
NPG D39090
Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Bt
by Francis Holl, after Charles West Cope
stipple, circa 1840s
NPG D49842
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