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Ola Cohn

1892-04-25 – 1964-12-23

Portrait of Ola Cohn
Couple, three-quarter length, full face, Ola Cohn standing beside wooden sculptures of putti; Herbert John Green standing on left.Credit: Argus

Life & Legacy

Ola Cohn (born Carola Cohn; 25 April 1892 – 23 December 1964) was an Australian artist, author and philanthropist best known for her work in sculpture in a modernist style, and famous for her Fairies Tree in the Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne.

Occupation & Career

journalist, sculptor, photojournalist, artist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Victorian Honour Roll of Women

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Honors & Awards

Victorian Honour Roll of Women

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3350132 — wikidata View source

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