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Betty Cooke

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Betty Cooke
Born
Catherine Elizabeth Cooke

(1924-05-05)May 5, 1924
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Designer, Metalsmith Jewelry Design The Store Ltd.
SpouseWilliam C. Steinmetz
Parent(s)Catherine and Francis Cooke

Betty Cooke, (May 5, 1924-) is an American Designer of Jewelry.[1]

Exhibitions=

In 1995, "Design . Jewelry . Betty Cooke" a retrospective exhibition and catalog of her jewelry from 1946 - 1994 Maryland Institute, College of Art,

Awards

  • American Craft Council, 1996
  • Maryland Institute of Art, Alumni Medal of Honor 1987

Collections

  • Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
  • American Craft Museum, New York, NY
  • Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
  • Musee des Arts Decoratifs de Montreal, Canada

References

  1. ^ "Oral history interview with Betty Cooke, 2004 July 1-2". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Archives of American Art. Retrieved 28 February 2015.