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Lot #23 - Olive Cotton

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    The Pat Corrigan Collection of Australian Black and White Photography - Timed Online Auction
  • Sale Date:
    02 Jun 2020 ~ 7pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    23
  • Lot Description:
    Olive Cotton
    (1911 – 2003)
    Glasses, 1937
    printed 1999; silver gelatin photograph
    25.5 x 18.5 cm (sight); 55.0 x 46.0 cm (frame); edition: 8/90
    bears inscription verso: 4; authenticated and signed verso by the artist’s daughter Sally McInerney
  • Provenance:
    possibly: Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney; Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney
  • Exhibited:
    "The Enduring Glance: 20th Century Australian Photography from the Corrigan Collection", Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 22 June – 28 July 2002, cat. 4; "SOUL OF A CITY: Modernism and Sydney Photography 1930 to 1950", Delmar Gallery, Sydney, 17 May – 15 June 2014
  • References:
    Ennis, H., Olive Cotton: Photographer, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1995, p. 10 (illus., another example); Ennis, H"., Olive Cotton," Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, p. 5 (illus., another example)
  • Notes:
    Other examples of this photograph are held in the collections of the NGA, AGNSW, and the NLA.
  • Estimate:
    A$4,000 - 6,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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