[1]: 206 She received training in both the United States and Europe studying at the Boston Art Museum School.
[1]: 206 Cotton held her first exhibition in 1918 with the Society of Independent Artists.
Over the next forty years she held various exhibitions across Paris and the United States, with the majority occurring in New York City.
[1]: 206 The Schlesinger Library at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute holds various materials related to Cotton's personal life and career, including artwork, scrapbooks and family photographs.
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