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Lot #24 - 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 #:
    24
  • Lot Description:
    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
  • Provenance:
    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. 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)
  • References:
    Ennis, H., "Olive Cotton", Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, p. 64 (illus., another example)
  • Notes:
    Another example of this photograph is held in the collection of the AGNSW.
  • Estimate:
    A$1,000 - 1,500
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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