| 词条 | William Delafield Cook |
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| name = William Delafield Cook AM | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|02|28|df=yes}} | birth_place = Caulfield, Victoria, Australia | death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|03|29|1936|02|28|df=yes}} | death_place = London, England | nationality = Australian | other_names = | occupation = Artist | known_for = | parents = Rodin Cook and Dorothy C. Cook nee Newing. }}William Delafield Cook AM (1936–2015) was an Australian artist who was known for his stark landscapes.[1] Early lifeDelafield Cook was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1936.[2][3] His grandfather, who was also named William Delafield Cook, was also a painter and had links to the Heidelberg School of Australian painting.[3][4] In 1980 he won the Wynne Prize for A Waterfall (Strath Creek), and in 1981 he won the Sulman Prize for A French family. He taught at the University of Melbourne. In 2013 he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for "significant service to the visual arts as a realist painter of Australian landscapes".[5] He died after a brief illness in London on 29 March 2015, where he had been preparing for an exhibition; he was aged 79. He had long divided his time between London and Melbourne.[6] Notes1. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article41489799 |title=return of a realist. |newspaper=The Australian Women's Weekly | date=2 July 1975 |accessdate=31 March 2015 |page=81 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11019661 |title=Family Notices. |newspaper=The Argus |location=Melbourne |date=7 March 1936 |accessdate=31 March 2015 |page=17 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 3. ^1 William Delafield Cook Retrieved November 2012 4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article140840185 |title=PERSONAL. |newspaper=The Australasian |location=Melbourne |date=29 August 1931 |accessdate=31 March 2015 |page=9 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 5. ^It's an Honour. Retrieved 3 April 2015 6. ^Australian artist William Delafield Cook dies aged 78, (31 March 2015), The Australian accessed 31 March 2015 References
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