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1006274
  • Title
    Sub-fonds 4: William T. Cooper paintings, watercolours, colour charts and print, 1947-2015
  • Level of description
    sub-fonds
  • Date

    1947-2015
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1006274
  • Physical Description
    55 paintings, 10 drawings, 26 charts and 1 print - oil; watercolour; offset lithograth
  • Scope and Content
    These works consist of oils and watercolours on board or canvas and prints. They are mainly incomplete works, discontinued works, and experimental studies. Most have been titled on the reverse of the image and only a few are dated. The majority are unsigned.

    ITEM 01: [Landscape background for Wallaby painting, ca 1968-2015] (Call no. PXX 66)

    ITEM 02: [Seagulls on beach, ca 1968-2015] (Call no. PXX 67)

    ITEM 03: Azure Kingfisher (Alcyone azurea), February, 1951 (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 3)

    ITEM 04: Regent Bower-bird (Sericulus chrysocephalus), March, 1951 (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 4)

    ITEM 05: Little Grebe, 3 January, 1949 (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 5)

    ITEM 06: [Strangler Fig for Visions of a Rainforest, 1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 6)

    ITEM 07: Californian Quail, 1947 (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 7)

    ITEM 08: Mongolian Pheasant, 1947 (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 2)

    ITEM 09: Bartle Frere, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXA 2168/no. 1)

    ITEM 10: Jacana drawing ready for painting, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXA 2168/no. 2)

    ITEM 11: Granite, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXA 2168/no. 3)

    ITEM 12: Dust storm experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 1/no. 1)

    ITEM 13: [Sarus Cranes I, 1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 1/no. 2)

    ITEM 14: Sarus Cranes idea, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 2/no. 1)

    ITEM 15: Kimberley and feathers, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 2/no. 2)

    ITEM 16: Experiment with colours and effects, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 2/no. 3)

    ITEM 17: Sky, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 3/no. 1)

    ITEM 18: Background Topaz, September, 2001 (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 3/no. 2)

    ITEM 19: Red-backed Wrens, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 3/no. 3)

    ITEM 20: Clouds II, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 4/no. 1)

    ITEM 21: Mullet study for large Sea Eagle painting, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 4/no. 2)

    ITEM 22: Palm Cockatoos I, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 4/no. 3)

    ITEM 23: Gloucester Tops, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 01/no. 1)

    ITEM 24: Rainforest trees and sunlit hills experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 01/no. 2)

    ITEM 25: Experiment with green trees and strong sunlight, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 02/no. 1)

    ITEM 26: Experiment after seeing James Gleeson, [2004-2005] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 02/no. 2)

    ITEM 27: Night Parrot experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 02/no. 3)

    ITEM 28: Experiment for Red-tailed Black Cockatoos, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 03/no. 1)

    ITEM 29: Rainforest and light experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 03/no. 2)

    ITEM 30: Galah experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 06/no. 1)

    ITEM 31: Fire effects, experiment for a landscape, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 04/no. 1)

    ITEM 32: Emerald Dove, incomplete [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 04/no. 2)

    ITEM 33: Smiths Lake, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 04/no. 3)

    ITEM 34: Clouds I, clouds experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 06/no. 2)

    ITEM 35: Rainforest canopy with sunlight, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 05/no. 3)

    ITEM 36: Black Duck experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 05/no. 2)

    ITEM 37: Kingfishers, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 08/no. 2)

    ITEM 38: Seascape, unfinished, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 07/no. 1)

    ITEM 39: Superb Bird of Paradise, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 08/no. 1)

    ITEM 40: Pygmy Geese, unfinished, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 07/no. 2)

    ITEM 41: Kenyan landscape, unfinished [I], [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 09/no. 2)

    ITEM 42: Sea Eagles, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 13/no. 1)

    ITEM 43: Arid landscape, unfinished, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 14/no. 2)

    ITEM 44: Seal Rocks seascape, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 14/no. 1)

    ITEM 45: Pygmy Geese [I], [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 13/no. 2)

    ITEM 46: Victoria's Riflebird, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 09/no. 1)

    ITEM 47: Ross's Turaco, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 10/Folder 1/no. 1)

    ITEM 48: Flock Bronze-wing, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 10/Folder 2/no. 1)

    ITEM 49: Spinifex Pigeon [I], [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 10/Folder 2/no. 2)

    ITEM 50: Spinifex Pigeon [II], [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 10/Folder 2/no. 3)

    ITEM 51: Kenyan landscape [II], [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 11/no. 1)

    ITEM 52: Stormy skies experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 12/no. 1)

    ITEM 53: Misty effects experiment, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 12/no. 2)

    ITEM 54: Yellow-tail Black Cockatoos, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 11/no. 2)

    ITEM 55: Visions of a rainforest, 1992 (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 05/no. 1)

    ITEM 56: Eclectus Parrots, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 16)

    ITEM 57: Kimberley, [1947-2015] (Call no. ML 1501)

    ITEM 58: Lear's Macaw, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 15/no. 1)

    ITEM 59: Palm Cockatoos II, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 17)

    ITEM 60: Snow Leopard, [1947-2015] (Call no. ML 1500)

    ITEM 61: Thylacine Chase, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 15/no. 2)

    ITEM 62: Some brush shapes, [1947-2015] (Call no. PXE 1696/Box 5/no. 1)

    ITEM 63: Aftermath [preparatory work, 1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1466)

    ITEM 64: [Colobus monkeys, 1947-2015] (Call no. PXD 1461/Box 13/no. 3)

    ITEM 65: [Colour charts, 1947-2015] (Call nos. PXA 7167; PXE 1700; PXD 1467; PXD 1468)
  • System of arrangement
    This series is arranged into 65 items. You can navigate to more detailed descriptions to each item from this record.
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
    Copyright holder:: Wendy Cooper
    Approval for publication required: From copyright holder
    Research & study copies allowed:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy Wendy Cooper
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