THE YOUNG WAITRESS

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
10 April 2019
16

RUSSELL DRYSDALE

(1912 – 1981)
THE YOUNG WAITRESS

pen, ink and watercolour on paper

23.0 x 17.0 cm (image)

signed lower left: Russell Drysdale
inscribed with title lower right: The Young Waitress
inscribed on label attached verso: To Geoff and Dahl / Those two good chaps / From Tassy

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $18,300 (inc. BP) in Auction 57 - 10 April 2019, Sydney
Provenance

Geoff and Dahl Collings, Sydney, a gift from the artist
Christie’s, Melbourne, 21 September 1996, lot 200
Art Galleries Schubert, Queensland (label attached verso, as ‘girl in blue’)
Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired from the above c.2001