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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Name
Olive Cotton
Also known as Olive Edith Cotton
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
Birth date
1911
Death date
September 2003
Death place
NSW
Active Period
  • c.1922 - c.2000
Residence
  • 1946 - 1964 Koorawatha near Cowra, NSW
  • c.1911 - c.1946 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • 1930 - 1934 University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
  • 1921 - 1929 Methodist Ladies College, Burwood, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Ennis, Helen (April 1998), 'Partnerships: Helen Ennis on Olive Cotton', Photofile 53 (April 1998), 25-35, .>, <ExternalResource: 'Interviews with Olive Cotton and Mrs Lipson'.>, <ExternalResource: Ennis, Helen (2000), 'Olive Cotton', Sydney, NSW : Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Hall, Barbara; and Mather, Jenni (1986), 'Australian Women Photographers 1840-1960', Richmond, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Ennis, Helen (1995), 'Olive Cotton: Photographer', Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Ennis, Helen (2000), 'Mirror with a Memory', Canberra, ACT : National Portrait Gallery catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Donald, Peta (30 September 2003), 'Tribute to Olive Cotton', ABC Radio National : PM.>] [<ExternalResource: Ennis, Helen (April 1998), 'Partnerships: Helen Ennis on Olive Cotton', Photofile 53 (April 1998), 25-35, .>, <ExternalResource: 'Interviews with Olive Cotton and Mrs Lipson'.>]