Sidney Keates Cope
Active: 1899 - 1908
Designer and modeller
Institutional and Business Connections
Assistant teacher at Longton School of Art
1899 (Circa)
See Haggar (1953), p. 30.
Studied at Wedgwood Memorial Institute, Burslem and Tunstall School of Science and Art
See Haggar (1953), p. 40.
Studied at Royal College of Art (including National Art Training School)
1906 (Circa) - 1908 (Presumed)
Listed as a student at the College for two years. Cope's profession upon leaving the College in 1907-1908 is described as a 'Pottery Designer & Modeller, Stoke on Trent': see 'Register of R. C. A. Students' (1907-1924), p. 10. Note that in this handwritten register Cope's first initial is unclear, however, the K. Cope is clearly legible and its is, therefore, presumably the same person.
Sources
A Century of Art Education in the Potteries. With notes on the Artists, 1953 Local Studies
1953 (Circa)
p. 30 and p. 40.
Register of Royal College of Art Students, 1907-1924 Royal College of Art
1907
p. 10.
Citing this record
'Sidney Keates Cope', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1219073797, accessed 29 May 2023]
