Olive Cotton b. 1911

Also known as Olive Edith Cotton
  • Artist
Photographer, was married to Max Dupain. Cotton is recognised as one of Australia's leading twentieth century photographers.
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exhibited at
Olive Cotton Photographs 1924-1984
Date
1985
Place
Australian Centre for Photography, Paddington, Sydney, NSW (and touring)
Description
Type
Exhibition
Australian Women Photographers 1890-1950
Date
1981
Place
Melbourne, Vic (and touring)
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Silver and Grey
Date
1980
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
London Salon of Photography
Date
1935
Place
London, England, U.K.
Description
Type
Exhibition

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Alternative names
  • Olive Edith Cotton
  • Olive Edith Cotton
Related people
  • Dupain, Max (associate of)
  • Dupain, Max (spouse of)
  • Cotton, Leo (child of)
  • Cotton, Florence (child of)
  • Dupain, Max (associate of)
  • Dupain, Max (spouse of)
  • Cotton, Leo (child of)
  • Cotton, Florence (child of)
Related person groups
  • Photographic Society of New South Wales, NSW (associate of)
  • Sydney Camera Club, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Contemporary Camera Group, NSW (associate of)
  • Photographic Society of New South Wales, NSW (associate of)
  • Sydney Camera Club, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Contemporary Camera Group, NSW (associate of)
Related works
  • Design for a Mural (creator of)
  • Winter Willows (creator of)
  • Shasta Daisies (creator of)
  • Teacup Ballet (creator of)
  • Tea Cup Ballet (None)
  • Design for a Mural (creator of)
  • Winter Willows (creator of)
  • Shasta Daisies (creator of)
  • Teacup Ballet (creator of)
  • Tea Cup Ballet (None)
Related collections
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Emeritus Fellowship from the Australia Council (received)
  • Emeritus Fellowship from the Australia Council (received)
Related events
  • Olive Cotton Photographs 1924-1984 (exhibited at)
  • Australian Women Photographers 1890-1950 (None)
  • Silver and Grey (exhibited at)
  • London Salon of Photography (exhibited at)
  • Olive Cotton Photographs 1924-1984 (exhibited at)
  • Australian Women Photographers 1890-1950 (None)
  • Silver and Grey (exhibited at)
  • London Salon of Photography (exhibited at)
Field Changes
Biography
Initial contributors
  • Ennis, Helen Note: Heritage biography.
  • Ennis, Helen Note: Heritage biography.
Date modified April 10, 2011, 9:37 p.m. April 10, 2011, 9:37 p.m.