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Olive Cotton - Australia's Culture PortalCotton, Olive (1911-2003), Tea cup ballet , 1935, photograph, 37.3 x 29.6cm. Image courtesy of Art Gallery of NSW. O Cotton & S McInerney, Olive Cotton: photographer, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1995. ...
Dupain, Max (1911-1992), Sunbaker, 1937, photograph, 37.7 x 43.2cm. Image courtesy National Gallery of Australia. 2007, Dupain's Sydney Opera House, Exhibition Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney....
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Olive Cotton - Australia's Culture Portal (website Culture Portal )Olive Edith Cotton (1911-2003) is regarded as one of the pioneers of Australian modernist photography. Cotton, Olive (1911-2003), Tea cup ballet , 1935, photograph, 37.3 x 29.6cm. O Cotton & S McInerney, Olive Cotton: photographer, National Library of Au...
Search our collection > > Born: 1911 Sydney, New South Wales Olive COTTON My daughter and grand-daughter ...
> The patterned road Olive COTTON 1937 gelatin silver photograph PH200-1992 > Girl with mirror Olive COTTON 1938 gelatin silver photograph PH201-1992 > Teacup ballet Olive COTTON 1935, printed 1992 gelatin silver photograph PH199-1992 ...
Born: 1911 Sydney, New South Wales 26.0 x 19.7 cm (image); 32.5 x 26.1 cm (sheet) Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Optus Communications Pty Limited, Member, 1998...
Born: 1911 Sydney, New South Wales Olive COTTON The patterned road Olive COTTON Girl with mirror ...
Above: Olive Cotton Only to taste the warmth, the light, the wind c.1939, collection of the McInerney family, courtesy Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney. The photographs are drawn from the collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the National Galle...
The first art museum retrospective exhibition of this revered Australian photographer Saturday 13 May to Sunday 2 July 2000 Art Gallery of New South Wales then touring to Canberra > > Olive Cotton is recognised as one of Australia's leading twentieth cent...
In 1924 Cotton met Max Dupain while on holidays with her family at Newport Beach, a northern beach of Sydney, NSW. Cotton attended the Methodist Ladies’ College, Burwood, Sydney. Cotton exhibited her first photograph, Dusk, at the New South Wales ...
In 1981-1982 there was a traveling exhibition and book titled, Australian Women Photographers 1840-1960, compiled by Barbara Hall and Jenni Mather, which included Cotton’s work. This culminated in her first solo exhibition, Olive Cotton: Photographs...
But when in 1941 Dupain was called into war service he asked Cotton to take over management of the studio which was now in Clarence Street, Sydney. The AWA Company commissioned her to take photographs at their Sydney headquarters and Sydney. In October ...
Cotton had married Ross McInerney in late 1944 and although he assumed they would live in the city after the war she moved with him to the Cowra district of central western NSW, where he had grown up. Cotton says that she was ready for the change from ci...
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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia distributed a monthly staff magazine called Bank Notes in which Cotton’s photographs were regularly featured. Tea Cup Ballet, 1935 was photographed in Max Dupain’s studio. The cover of the book Olive Cotton...
Olive Cotton is one of Australia's most respected photographers. Olive Cotton: Photographer presents superb reproductions of over 60 major works, ranging from her earliest photographs taken with a box brownie, her exhibition work of the 1930s, examples of...
Olive Cotton (1911-2003) Tea Cup Ballet 1935 (printed 1991) Silver Gelatin Photograph 35.5 x 28.5cm no. 6136 click here to close this window...
Olive Cotton (1911-2003) Untitled (Interior) Silver gelatin print 26.5 x 34.5cm (sight size) no. 5539 click here to close this window...
1932 Exhibited 'Dusk' in NSW Photographic Society's Interstate Exhibition 1935 'Teacup Ballet' included in the London Salon of Photography exhibition 1937 'Shatsa Daisies' and Winter Willows’ included in the London Salon of Photography exhibition 19...
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