PATERSON, Esther (1892-1971) Portrait of Betty Paterson Newman at a Premier / Esther and Betty Leaving the Opera. Signed lower right. Oil on Canvas 90x121cm
PROVENANCE: Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 2nd November 1983 (lot 283); The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection, Sydney; Estate Late Elinor Wrobel.
OTHER NOTES: Betty was the younger sister of Esther and studied music at the Melba Conservatorium. She often performed as a singer during the 1st World War era.