Photo © Deutscher and Hackett — view this lot on Deutscher and Hackett ↗Danila, c.1945
Drawing (ink) · Paper
Deutscher and Hackett · Sep 23, 2025Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Lovers With Rose
Joy Hester (Australian, 1920–1960) · c.1947
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A$44,182 price realized incl. premium
≈ $32,532≈ £24,078≈ €28,147
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolour, pastel, brush and Chinese ink on paper on card”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with estate stamp lower left
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 54.0 x 36.5 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Women Artists + Selected Australian and International Fine Art (65-important-women-artists)
- Date
- November 10, 2021
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 16
- Estimate
- A$35,000 – A$45,000 (≈ $25,771 – $33,134) (≈ £19,074 – £24,524) (≈ €22,297 – €28,668)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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Deutscher and Hackett · Jul 27, 2022A$19,636 ≈ $13,635 ≈ £11,300 ≈ €13,431Sign up free to see price
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Deutscher and Hackett · Sep 15, 2026A$5,155 ≈ $3,673 ≈ £2,724 ≈ €3,183Sign up free to see price
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Menzies · Nov 19, 2025A$6,750 ≈ $4,379 ≈ £3,337 ≈ €3,781Sign up free to see pricePhoto © Deutscher and Hackett — view this lot on Deutscher and Hackett ↗Danila, c.1945
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Deutscher and Hackett · Nov 10, 2021A$417,273 ≈ $307,246 ≈ £227,405 ≈ €265,830Sign up free to see price
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