Joy Hester
(Australia 21 Aug 1920–04 Dec 1960)
Frightened
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
'Frightened' is a confronting, sombre work that explores extremes of human emotion and instinct. Joy Hester's intense and forceful drawings in brush and ink have a quality of intimacy that reveal her affinity and insight into the complexities of life, deeply felt and evocatively expressed in a considerable body of drawings and paintings.
Australian Art Department, AGNSW, 2000
- Year
- circa 1945
- Media
- Drawing
- Medium
- brush and black and red ink, wash on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.9 x 20.3cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1993
- Accession number
- 532.1993
- Copyright
- © Joy Hester. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
