The Bird Art of William T. Cooper by Wendy Cooper - ISBN: 9781922507600
Hardcover
Unpublished sketches reveal the stunning bird art of William T. Cooper.

The Bird Art of William T. Cooper

$77.60

  • Hardcover

    356 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2023

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Summary

Shortlisted, 2024 Queensland Literary Awards, The Courier-Mail People’s Choice Queensland Book of the Year Award

William T. Cooper is considered a master painter of birds. He painted them for many books, mainly bird monographs. He also created many individual paintings of various species that appealed to him, especially birds of paradise, cockatoos and hornbills. These paintings were often large with a broad technique for the backgrounds which harks back to Bill’s ear…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922507600
ISBN-10:1922507601
Author:Wendy Cooper
Publisher:National Library of Australia
Imprint:National Library of Australia
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:356
Release Date:1 October 2023
Weight:2.15kg
Dimensions:79mm x 423mm x 239mm
About The Author

Wendy Cooper

Wendy Cooper was Bill Cooper’s partner in life and work. She is a respected botanist who has discovered, and named, a number of new plant species, and has also had species named in her honour. She is the co-author, with Bill Cooper, of Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest and Australian Rainforest Fruits: A Field Guide. Contributor Rupert Russell is a naturalist, writer and friend to the Coopers.

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