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NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
NGA Washington
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
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Previous Sales 10

Christie's
Divided - A Premonitional Work: Malin Head, County Donegal The Republic of Ireland/Eire Europe 1986/2017
Divided - A Premonitional Work: Malin Head, County Donegal The Republic of Ireland/Eire Europe 1986/2017
£6,048 ($8k USD)
Mar 2024
Christie's
An Indication Piece: The North Atlantic Ocean-Looking N. N. E.-Towards The Old World, Cape Sable, Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada 1999-2001 (The Southernmost Point of Nova Scotia-and the point from which over 1,000 ships have been lost at sea-including those caught in the so-called "Perfect Storm," which originated around this site in 1991 )
An Indication Piece: The North Atlantic Ocean-Looking N. N. E.-Towards The Old World, Cape Sable, Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada 1999-2001 (The Southernmost Point of Nova Scotia-and the point from which over 1,000 ships have been lost at sea-including those caught in the so-called "Perfect Storm," which originated around this site in 1991 )
$2,500
Oct 2021
Sotheby's
'Looking towards deep South, The South Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Magellan, Cabo Virgenes, Santa Cruz, Argentina' (from Eye of the Water)
'Looking towards deep South, The South Atlantic Ocean and the Strait of Magellan, Cabo Virgenes, Santa Cruz, Argentina' (from Eye of the Water)
$8,000
Apr 2021
Sotheby's
'Late Afternoon Heat - The Caribbean Sea, Punta Gallinas, #5, Peninsula de la Guajira, Guajira, Colombia' (from Eye of the Water)
'Late Afternoon Heat - The Caribbean Sea, Punta Gallinas, #5, Peninsula de la Guajira, Guajira, Colombia' (from Eye of the Water)
$6,500
Apr 2021
Christie's
A Premonitional Work, No. 1, Gullfoss (Golden Falls), Iceland, 1987
A Premonitional Work, No. 1, Gullfoss (Golden Falls), Iceland, 1987
$8,400
Apr 2006
Christie's
Border Crossings: The Polar Circle at the River Tornea, Sweden and Finland - The Summer Solstice, Midsummer's Night - Midnight, 1997
Border Crossings: The Polar Circle at the River Tornea, Sweden and Finland - The Summer Solstice, Midsummer's Night - Midnight, 1997
$4,800
Apr 2006
Phillips
Five Selected Images
Five Selected Images
$1,397
Oct 2023
Bonhams
Looking Towards the Old World the Atlantic Ocean. West Quoddy Head, Maine USA
Looking Towards the Old World the Atlantic Ocean. West Quoddy Head, Maine USA, 1996
$5,229
Jun 2023
Sotheby's
'Storm Drenched Estrecho de Magallanes - The Strait of Magellan, Cabo Froward, Peninsula de Brunswick, Magallanes, Chile' (from Eye of the Water)
'Storm Drenched Estrecho de Magallanes - The Strait of Magellan, Cabo Froward, Peninsula de Brunswick, Magallanes, Chile' (from Eye of the Water), 2006
$8,190
Sep 2021
Sotheby's
'Bright Moonlight - The Caribbean Sea, Punta Ojo de Agua, Peninsula de la Guajira, Guajira, Colombia'
'Bright Moonlight - The Caribbean Sea, Punta Ojo de Agua, Peninsula de la Guajira, Guajira, Colombia', 2005
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Sep 2021

For Sale 10

Galerie Hubert Winter · Artsy
Premonitional Work, Winter into Spring, Glasgow, Scotland
Premonitional Work, Winter into Spring, Glasgow, Scotland, 1987
US$22,000
Gelatin silver print
Ingleby Gallery · Artsy
Picnicking on the River North Esk, Glen Esk, Angus, Scotland
Picnicking on the River North Esk, Glen Esk, Angus, Scotland, 1997
Price on request
Silver gelatin print, hand toned & printed by the artist
Ingleby Gallery · Artsy
The mouth of the Water of Leith, Rennie's Lock, Edinburgh, Scotland
The mouth of the Water of Leith, Rennie's Lock, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1997
Price on request
Silver gelatin print, hand toned & printed by the arti
Ingleby Gallery · Artsy
Looking towards Scotland, Darien and Caledonia - failure and alienation, Bahia Escocese, Puerto Escocés, San Blas Tribal Territory, Panama, Central America
Looking towards Scotland, Darien and Caledonia - failure and alienation, Bahia Escocese, Puerto Escocés, San Blas Tribal Territory, Panama, Central America
Price on request
Silver gelatin print, hand toned & printed by the artist
Ingleby Gallery · Artsy
The Swelling of the Sea - Furthest West - The Atlantic Ocean - Point Ardnamurchan, Scotland - The West-most point of mainland Great Britain
The Swelling of the Sea - Furthest West - The Atlantic Ocean - Point Ardnamurchan, Scotland - The West-most point of mainland Great Britain, 1990
Price on request
Silver gelatin print, hand toned & printed by the artist. Edition of 3.
Ingleby Gallery · Artsy
The River North Esk - The North Esk Gorge - Edzell, Angus, Scotland
The River North Esk - The North Esk Gorge - Edzell, Angus, Scotland, 1997
Price on request
Silver gelatin print, hand toned & printed by the artist. Edition of 3.
Ingleby Gallery · Artsy
First light - The South Indian Ocean, the Cape of Good Hope, #2, South Africa, the Southwest-Most Point of Continental Africa
First light - The South Indian Ocean, the Cape of Good Hope, #2, South Africa, the Southwest-Most Point of Continental Africa, 2004
Price on request
Silver gelatin print, hand toned & printed by the artist Edition 2/3
Annely Juda Fine Art · Artsy
late Summer night - The Swelling of the Sea - the Great Wave, the Sea of the Hebrides and the North Atlantic Ocean, Ardnamurchan Point, old Inverness-shire, Scotland West most point of mainland Scotland and of Great Britain 1990/2021
late Summer night - The Swelling of the Sea - the Great Wave, the Sea of the Hebrides and the North Atlantic Ocean, Ardnamurchan Point, old Inverness-shire, Scotland West most point of mainland Scotland and of Great Britain 1990/2021, 1990
Price on request
Chloro-bromide silver gelatine print, hand printed and selenium toned by the artist
Annely Juda Fine Art · Artsy
bright Summer sea-haze, The Celtic Sea and the English Channel, Bumble Rock, The Lizard, Cornwall, England. The southmost point of Cornwall and the South most point of mainland Britain
bright Summer sea-haze, The Celtic Sea and the English Channel, Bumble Rock, The Lizard, Cornwall, England. The southmost point of Cornwall and the South most point of mainland Britain , 1999
Price on request
Chloro-bromide silver gelatine print, hand printed and selenium toned by the artist
Annely Juda Fine Art · Artsy
early morning - late Summer, Mythic Stone, Gullfoss/ Golden Falls River Hvítá, Suourland, Iceland
early morning - late Summer, Mythic Stone, Gullfoss/ Golden Falls River Hvítá, Suourland, Iceland , 1987
Price on request
Chloro-bromide silver gelatine print, hand printed and selenium toned by the artist
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Market33 auction results

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$1.4K – $8.4K
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$5.1K
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$2.5K
3 priced photographs lots
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Oct 2023 · $1.4K
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Photographs: $2.5K medianEditioned photos: $8.0K medianUnclassified lots: $5.2K median
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Galleries2

#200 Ingleby Gallery
#553 Royal Scottish Academy
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Prizes & Awards1

Prix Pictet
Shortlisted 2008
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Thomas Joshua Cooper - In the Near Field Author
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Past Exhibitions5

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#387 Annely Juda Fine Art

Thomas Joshua Cooper In The Near Field

Thomas Joshua Cooper

16 Hanover Square, London W1S 1HT, United Kingdom

Sep 22, 2022 — Oct 29, 2022

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Scottish National Portrait Gallery

Thomas Joshua Cooper | The World's Edge

Thomas Joshua Cooper

1 Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 1JD, UK

Jan 1, 2022

Exhibition ENDED Thomas Joshua Cooper | The World's Edge Scottish National Portrait Gallery Ended Sun 23 Jan 2022 More info

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#27 Sean Kelly

Fortunate Islands

Thomas Joshua Cooper

475 10th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

Apr 5, 2003 — May 17, 2003

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#27 Sean Kelly

Moving West - Being West: New Photographs from the Atlantic Coasts

Thomas Joshua Cooper

475 10th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

Jan 26, 2001 — Feb 24, 2001

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#119 Anthony Meier

Thomas Joshua Cooper

Thomas Joshua Cooper

21 Throckmorton Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941

Nov 19, 1999 — Dec 17, 1999

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ART SG — Singapore
2023
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ART SG 2023
Jan 11, 2023
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Thomas Joshua Cooper In The Near Field
Sep 22, 2022
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Thomas Joshua Cooper | The World's Edge
Jan 1, 2022
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Prix Pictet 2008
Dec 1, 2008
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Fortunate Islands
Apr 5, 2003
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Moving West - Being West: New Photographs from the Atlantic Coasts
Jan 26, 2001
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Thomas Joshua Cooper
Nov 19, 1999
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Thomas Joshua Cooper born
Jan 1, 1946
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