Joy Hester
(1920 - 1960)
Male nude, 1938
ink on paper
21.0 x 19.0 cm
63.5 x 44.0 cm (frame)
signed and dated lower right: HESTER / 38
signed with estate stamp upper left: Joy Hester
Estimate:
$4,000 - $6,000
Sold:
$5,155 (inc. BP)
© Joy Hester/Copyright Agency 2026
lot details
Joy Hester (1920 - 1960)
Male nude, 1938
ink on paper
21.0 x 19.0 cm
63.5 x 44.0 cm (frame)
63.5 x 44.0 cm (frame)
signed and dated lower right: HESTER / 38
signed with estate stamp upper left: Joy Hester
signed with estate stamp upper left: Joy Hester
Provenance
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Private collection, Victoria, acquired from the above
Related Works
Nude study, c.1939 – 41, pen and ink, 24.0 x 25.2 cm, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra