Edward William Cooke (27 March 1811 – 4 January 1880) was an English landscape and marine painter, and gardener. == Life and work == Cooke was born in Pentonville, London, the son of well-known line engraver George Cooke; his uncle, William Bernard Cooke (1778–1855), was also a line engraver of note, and Edward was raised in the company of artists. He was a precocious draughtsman and a skilled

Edward William Cooke's 'Venetian Fishing Craft' captures a serene Adriatic scene. This oil painting showcases two boats, reflecting the artist’s mastery of light and maritime detail.

A tranquil 1898 landscape by Edward William Cooke capturing the peaceful charm of Withycombe Mill in Devon with its serene water wheel and lush countryside, perfect for adding a touch of history to your collection.