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JUSTIN O'BRIEN
1917-1996

The Kiss of Judas (1974)

Estimate $60,000 – $80,000

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© The Estate of Justin O'Brien

JUSTIN O'BRIEN

1917-1996
The Kiss of Judas (1974)

oil on canvas
signed 'O'BRIEN' upper right
50.2 x 63 cm

  • Lot Sold $100,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $122,727 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Justin O'Brien, Rome
South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne (label verso)
Private Collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Recent Works by Justin O'Brien, South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne, 29 October 1974, no. 6
Justin O'Brien: The Sacred Music of Colour, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 December 2010 – 27 February 2011, no. 77, illustrated

Literature

Barry Pearce and Natalie Wilson, Justin O'Brien: The Sacred Music of Colour, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2010, pp. 122 (illustrated), 160

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Important Australian Art

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