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Yvonne Audette AM

b. 1930

The artist Yvonne Audette was born in Sydney in 1930 She lived for many years in Europe and America, where she developed her interest in abstract expressionism, working and living among some of the seminal artists of the 20th century.

Updated 2005

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Portraits

Yvonne Audette, Vaucluse, Sydney
1968 (printed 2000)

David Moore
Yvonne Audette AM age 38

Portrait of Robert Klippel
1980

Yvonne Audette AM
Yvonne Audette AM age 50

Viscount Robert Lowe (Image plate from Vanity Fair Magazine), 1869 Carlo Pellegrini

Meeting by Murder

Magazine article by Yvonne Audette AM, 2005

The story behind two colonial portraits; a lithograph of captain and convict John Knatchbull and newspaper illustration of Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke.