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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian + International Art
• Sale Date:
  28 Aug 2019 ~ 7pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  102
• Lot Description:
  Olive Cotton
  (1911 – 2003)
  Teacup Ballet, 1935 Printed 1991
  silver gelatin photograph; edition: 34/50
  35.0 x 28.0 cm
  signed, dated and inscribed with title below image
  EXHIBITED: "A Century of Australian Women Artists", 1840s – 1940s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 3 June – 3 July 1993, cat. 95 (illus. in exhibition catalogue, pp. 27, 28); "Olive Cotton: Photographs 1920s - 1990s", Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 19 October – 11 November 1995, cat. 4 (illus. in exhibition catalogue back cover, another example); "Olive Cotton: Photographs 1920s - 1990s", Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 21 October 1995, cat. 43 (another example); "Olive Cotton", Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 May – 2 July 2000, and National Library of Australia, Canberra, 12 July – 19 September 2000 (another example); "Sydney Moderns: Art for a New World, "Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 July – 7 October 2013 (another example)
• Provenance:
  Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney; Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne; Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1994
• References:
  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", exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2013, pp. 152 (illus., another example), 184, 293, 311
• Estimate:
  A$10,000 - 15,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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