Death and Legacy
He died early 1983 after being attacked with a blunt instrument. His body was discovered in December 1985 and he was buried in January 1987.
Works of Cooper are included in a number of collections, including the Holmes à Court Collection, the Fremantle Prison collection and the Berndt Museum of Anthropology collection.
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