Lot 13A
Portrait of Joan Wright 1949
pastel on paper
signed lower left: Cumbrae Stewart
inscribed on unknown label verso: Joan Wright/ Living at/ 9 Berkeley St/ Hawthorn -/ Sitting for this portrait/ by Cumbrae Stewart in/ 1949 prior to PARIS STUDY
74.5 x 54.5cm
Estimate $7,000 - $9,000
Commissioned by Mr EA Wright, 1949
The Collection of Joan Wright, Melbourne
Thence by descent
Enclosed in an envelope verso is a letter from Janet Cumbrae Stewart to the sitter, Joan Wright. This portrait was commissioned by Joan Wright's father, EA Wright in 1949
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8736
6:00pm - 25 June 2024
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 21 - Sun 23 Jun, 10am - 4pm
Mon 24 Jun, by appointment
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Wiebke Brix
wiebke.brix@leonardjoel.com.au
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