John Wonnacott RP, ‘James Fairfax Stamford Mill’, 2006
JOHN WONNACOTT RP: THREE BOOK FEATURES
The first (above) is a book by Alexander Edward Gilly (2024) titled; ‘James Fairfax Portrait of a Collector in Eleven Objects’. The book on the late James Fairfax AO has John’s portrait of him both on the cover and inside.
The large painting was made at Stamford Mill, his estate in Dorset but now hangs in his Australian Home of Bowral.

John Wonnacott RP, ‘Estuary Bay Window with the white cat’
Both the painting above and his painting of Royal Family and Queen motther’s corgis are included in a book by Susie Hodges on “Cats and Dogs in Painting”, Fletcher Books to be published in spring this year.

John Wonnacott RP, ‘Small Self Portrait’
The image of the “Small Self Portrait” from 1963 is to accompany John’s contribution to a book on the great Bill (Sir William Coldstream) by his daughter Catherine to be published this year by Samson and Co.