Jane White Cooke

Jane White Cooke (January 10, 1913 – May 8, 2011) was an American portrait painter.

Cooke was born Frances Jane White in Montclair, New Jersey on January 10, 1913. A battle widow, in 1946 she remarried to journalist and anchor Alistair Cooke. She was avid in art from an in the future age, and as an adult created hundreds of paintings. Her portraits of Nathan Milstein and Alistair Cooke are in the growth of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC.

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