Olive Cotton
(1911 - 2003)
TEACUP BALLET, 1935
printed 1991 silver gelatin photograph
35.0 x 28.0 cm
edition: 50
signed, dated and inscribed with title below image
Estimate:
$8,000 - $12,000
Sold:
$25,620 (inc. BP)
lot details
signed, dated and inscribed with title below image
Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney
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
Hall, B., & Mather, J., ‘Olive Cotton’ in Australian Women Photographers 1840-1960, Greenhouse Publications, Melbourne, 1986, p. 84 (illus., another example)
Edwards, D., and Mimmocchi, D. (eds.), Sydney Moderns: Art For a New World, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2013, pp. 152 (illus., another example), 184, 293, 311
