WOMAN AND ROSE, 1957

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
1 December 2022
70

JOY HESTER

(1920 - 1960)
WOMAN AND ROSE, 1957

charcoal on paper on cardboard 

62.0 x 48.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Joy Hester / ‘57

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Provenance

Lauraine Diggins, Melbourne 
Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 26 November 1990, lot 5
Private collection 
Private collection, Canberra, acquired in 2002

Exhibited

Moderns Exhibition, Lauraine Diggins, Melbourne, 20 June – 8 July 1983, cat. 36 (as ‘Portrait with Rose’, illus. in exhibition catalogue)