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Drawing (ink) · Paper
Deutscher and Hackett · Sep 23, 2025Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Joy Hester (Australian, 1920–1960) · c.1944-45
A$2,684 price realized incl. premium
≈ $2,038≈ £1,670≈ €1,918
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right with estate stamp
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 49.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- The Gould Collection (47-gould-collection)
- Date
- March 15, 2017
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 44
- Estimate
- A$1,500 – A$2,500 (≈ $1,139 – $1,898) (≈ £933 – £1,556) (≈ €1,072 – €1,787)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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