Cooper, John, 1912-1987.

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Born Sydney 1912, moved to Brisbane 1933. Founded Cellar Gallery 1935, organised first Sidney Nolan exhibition at a commercial gallery with the Fraser Island series at his second gallery, the Moreton Gallery 1948. Moved to Gold Coast and established Eight Bells Gallery where major artists exhibitions were held. Died 1987.

From the description of Papers. [1945-198-] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222659784

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creatorOf Cooper, John, 1912-1987. Papers. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Fisher, Fedora Gould. Material relating to Gold Coast Art Gallery owner, John Cooper. Libraries Australia
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Birth 1912

Death 1987

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