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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, VICTORIA

JUSTIN O'BRIEN
1917-1996

Boy in Red Jacket in Landscape (1982)

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© Reproduced with permission of the Estate of Justin O’Brien

PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, VICTORIA

JUSTIN O'BRIEN

1917-1996
Boy in Red Jacket in Landscape (1982)

oil on board
inscribed 'O'BRIEN' upper right
66 x 48 cm

Provenance

Justin O'Brien, Rome
Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane
Private Collection, acquired from the above
Australian and European Paintings, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 27 April 1999, lot 29, illustrated
Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 28 August 2018, lot 38, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Justin O'Brien: Recent Paintings from Rome, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 28 September – 16 October 1982, no. 6
Justin O'Brien, Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, 23 April – 12 May 1983, no. 5, illustrated
Justin O'Brien and Friends, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 6-30 August 1987, no. 43
A Private Collection: A Century of Australian Heritage, S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 20 June – 21 July 1991, no. 66
Justin O'Brien: A Survey Exhibition 1938-1995, Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, 3-28 October 2006, no. 33, illustrated

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art 
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E: Geoffrey Smith

Gary Singer

Chief Executive Officer & Director

Australian & International Art 
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E: Gary Singer
 

Jessica Velasquez

Executive Assistant

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne 
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E: Jessica Velasquez

David Mackay

Manager, Sydney Gallery, Marketing & Media

Australian & International Art
Sydney 
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E: David Mackay

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Exhibition  |  23 Jun 2025 - 12 Jul 2025  |  Sydney


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