Edward John Cobbett

Edward John Cobbett (1815–1899) was an English watercolour and oil painter, a pupil of Joseph William Allen. He worked in London and Addlestone, Surrey. He exhibited at the British Institution, the Royal Academy from 1833 to 1880, and the Society of British Artists, particularly on landscape and flower subjects. He was known for idyllic rustic scenes and depictions of children.

His daughter Gertrude Winifred married Gerald Aubrey Goodman in 1885.