William Pidgeon
William Pidgeon was an Australian painter and cartoonist (1909–1981).
Also recorded as WEP; William Edwin Pidgeon; Bill Pidgeon.
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Recognition and collections
William Pidgeon received Archibald Prize. Work by William Pidgeon is held by National Portrait Gallery and Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Identity
What the record establishes about William Pidgeon.
Traditions of De-coo-dah : and antiquarian researches : comprising extensive explorations, surveys, and excavations of earthen remains of the mound-builders in America ; the traditions of the last prophet of the Elk nation relative to their origin and use ; and the evidences of an ancient population / by William Pidgeon. is dated 1858 and held by Wellcome Collection. A vindication of William Mather and his wife; who having lived about forty years professed Quakers, have now renounced that perswasion, and returned to the communion of the Church of England, Published by William Mather, in Bedford is dated 1701 and held by Wellcome Collection. A treatise concerning the exercise of William Walcot, Esq; his art of making salt-water fresh : With a short account of the gain and advantages that ships may have by the exercise thereof. is dated 1697 and held by Wellcome Collection. Barge off Fortification Point is dated 1944 and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory 7718). Sir William Gaston Walkley is dated 1958 and held by National Portrait Gallery (inventory 2008.45). Dr J.R. Vickery, O.B.E. is dated 1967 and held by National Portrait Gallery (inventory 2017.100).
William Dobell is dated 1960 and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory OA11.1966). Correspondence: alphabetical sequence P is dated 1938-1967 and held by Wellcome Collection. North-west mail is catalogued and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory 9050). Self portrait is catalogued and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory 8655). Miss Whiteley is catalogued and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory 9178). Receipt-Book, 17th-18th century is dated c.1690-1710 and held by Wellcome Collection.
Household and Medical Recipes is dated c.1650-c.1750 and held by Wellcome Collection. Johnson Family recipe book is dated 1694-1831 and held by Wellcome Collection. Art Gallery of New South Wales records 5 objects associated with this heading. National Portrait Gallery records 2 objects associated with this heading. Sydney Journalists Club records 1 object associated with this heading. Wellcome Collection records 7 objects associated with this heading.
Mr Ray Walker is dated 1958 and held by Sydney Journalists Club. William Pidgeon is recorded as having received Archibald Prize. William Pidgeon is recorded with the citizenship of Australia. Great Synagogue records 1 object associated with this heading. Rabbi Dr I Porush is dated 1961 and held by Great Synagogue.
Works and catalogued output
Wikidata Query Service catalogues 10 works under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 7 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 4 works under this heading.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 5 named public collections.
Art Gallery of New South Wales: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. National Portrait Gallery: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Sydney Journalists Club: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Great Synagogue: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.
Pidgeon, G. F., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1650Household and Medical Recipes is dated c.1650-c.1750 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1690Receipt-Book, 17th-18th century is dated c.1690-1710 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1694Johnson Family recipe book is dated 1694-1831 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1697A treatise concerning the exercise of William Walcot, Esq; his art of making salt-water fresh : With a short account of the gain and advantages that ships may have by the exercise thereof. is dated 1697 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1701A vindication of William Mather and his wife; who having lived about forty years professed Quakers, have now renounced that perswasion, and returned to the communion of the Church of England, Published by William Mather, in Bedford is dated 1701 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1858Traditions of De-coo-dah : and antiquarian researches : comprising extensive explorations, surveys, and excavations of earthen remains of the mound-builders in America ; the traditions of the last prophet of the Elk nation relative to their origin and use ; and the evidences of an ancient population / by William Pidgeon. is dated 1858 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1909William Pidgeon born.
- 1909William Pidgeon was born in 1909.
- 1938Correspondence: alphabetical sequence P is dated 1938-1967 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1944Barge off Fortification Point (Art Gallery of New South Wales).
- 1944Barge off Fortification Point is dated 1944 and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory 7718).
- 1958Sir William Gaston Walkley is dated 1958 and held by National Portrait Gallery (inventory 2008.45).
- 1958Mr Ray Walker is dated 1958 and held by Sydney Journalists Club.
- 1960William Dobell (Art Gallery of New South Wales).
- 1960William Dobell is dated 1960 and held by Art Gallery of New South Wales (inventory OA11.1966).
- 1961Rabbi Dr I Porush is dated 1961 and held by Great Synagogue.
- 1967Dr J.R. Vickery, O.B.E. (National Portrait Gallery).
- 1967Dr J.R. Vickery, O.B.E. is dated 1967 and held by National Portrait Gallery (inventory 2017.100).
- 1981William Pidgeon died.
- 1981William Pidgeon died in 1981.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Open Library author record for William Pidgeon (Internet Archive), 3 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
Consult the source - 2.
Pidgeon, G. F., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
Pidgeon, Henry Clark (1807–1880), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
Pidgeon, Henry Clarke, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 5.
Pidgeon, Walter (1897-1984), actor, American National Biography Online, 2000
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 6.
- 7.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q8016882: William Pidgeon
Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 8.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 7 works naming William Pidgeon.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 9.
“William Pidgeon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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