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:
$18,300 (inc. BP)
lot details
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
inscribed with title lower right: The Young Waitress
inscribed on label attached verso: To Geoff and Dahl / Those two good chaps / From Tassy
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