JUSTIN O'BRIEN (1917-1996)
Edgecliff Landscape c1947
Estimate: $50000 - 70000
Sold For:
$110000 hammer
$135000 inc. buyer's premium
Description
JUSTIN O'BRIEN (1917-1996)
Edgecliff Landscape c1947
oil on canvas
91.5 x 71.5 cm; 111.0 x 90.0 cm (framed)
signed upper right: O'BRIEN
inscribed verso: ARTIST: JUSTIN O'BRIEN/ SUBJECT: "EDGECLIFFE [sic] LANDSCAPE"/ WYNNE EXHIBITION
Provenance:
Private collection, Sydney
Thence by descent, private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
Education Department's Art Gallery, Sydney, March 1947
Reference:
Haefliger, P., 'No Masterpieces in Show of "Art Rejects",' The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 22 March 1947, p.10
Miller, T., 'One Canvas They Should Retain,' The Sun, Sydney, 24 March 1947, p.9
Estimate: $50000 - 70000
Result Hammer: $110000
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Location
Sale & Exhibition Details
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Auction
29 November 2023
6:30PM AEDT
12 Todman Avenue
KENSINGTON NSW 2033
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Exhibition
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Melbourne
16-19 March 2023
10:00AM to 5:00PM AEDT
FIN Gallery
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PRAHRAN VIC 3181
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Sydney
23-28 November 2023
10:00AM to 5:00PM AEDT
12 Todman Ave
KENSINGTON NSW 2033
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