Olive Cotton (1911 - 2003)

ONLY TO TASTE THE WARMTH, THE LIGHT, THE WIND, c.1939 (printed 2000)

silver gelatin photograph

19.0 x 17.5 cm (sight)
42.5 x 40.5 cm (frame)

edition: 5/90
authenticated and signed verso by the artist’s daughter Sally McInerney
bears inscription verso: 10

Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney

The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002, cat. 10
SOUL OF A CITY: Modernism and Sydney Photography 1930 to 1950, Delmar Gallery, Sydney, 17 May – 15 June 2014
The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 21 March – 8 June 2015, and touring (another example)

Ennis, H., Olive Cotton, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, p. 64 (illus., another example)

Another example of this photograph is held in the collection of the AGNSW.