Olive Cotton
(1911 - 2003)
TEACUP BALLET, 1935, printed, 1994
Edition: edition: 35/50
silver gelatin photograph
35.0 x 28.0 cm
signed, dated, titled and numbered below image
Estimate:
$4,000 - $6,000
Sold:
$15,600 (inc. BP)
lot details
Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Adelaide
Exhibited
Olive Cotton, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 May – 2 July 2000; National Library of Australia, Canberra, 12 July – 19 September 2000 (another example).
Olive Cotton: Photographs 1920s – 1990s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 19 October – 11 November 1995, cat. 4 (illus. back cover, another example)
Olive Cotton: Photographs 1920s – 1990s, Joseph Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 21 October 1995, cat. 43 (another example ??)
Literature
Simpson, K., 'Rapt in Cotton', exhibition review, Herald Sun, 25 August 1995
Hall, B., & Mather, J., 'Olive Cotton' in Australian Women Photographers 1840-1960, p. 84 (illus., another example)
Related Works
Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
