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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

JUSTIN O'BRIEN
1917-1996

Fishermen (1977)

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

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

JUSTIN O'BRIEN

1917-1996
Fishermen (1977)

oil and gold leaf on paper on hardboard
signed ‘O’BRIEN’ lower right
70 x 49 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, Sydney

Provenance

Justin O'Brien, Rome
Macquarie Galleries, Melbourne
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1978
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in April 1979
Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Recent Works by Justin O'Brien, The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 20 September – 9 October 1978, no. 4
Autumn Exhibition 1979, Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, 5-20 April 1979, no. 118, illustrated
Modern Australian Painting, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 18 March – 10 April 2010, no. 8, illustrated

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Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

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Australian & International Art 
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Australian & International Art 
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Jessica Velasquez

Executive Assistant

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne 
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David Mackay

Manager, Sydney Gallery, Marketing & Media

Australian & International Art
Sydney 
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