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The patterned road
1937

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
24.7 × 26.5 cm (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Admission Funds, 1992
© The estate of Olive Cotton

Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International

 

About this work

‘I think it’s light that I like best of all. I’ve often waited for hours or days until I think I’ve got the right light … The pictures of nature depend so much on light.
’ – Olive Cotton

Artwork Details

Edition
ed. 2/25

Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: The Patterned Road '37
inscribed in pencil l.c.: 2/25
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Olive Cotton

Accession Number
PH200-1992

Department
Australian Photography

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