Justin O’Brien
(1917 - 1996)
YOUNG GIRL ARRANGING FLOWERS, 1995
oil on paper
56.0 x 42.0 cm
signed upper right: O’BRIEN
inscribed with title verso: GIRL ARRANGING FLOWERS No 6 5 [‘5’ in different pen]
Estimate:
$15,000 - $25,000
Sold:
$18,300 (inc. BP)
lot details
Justin O’Brien (1917 - 1996)
YOUNG GIRL ARRANGING FLOWERS, 1995
oil on paper
56.0 x 42.0 cm
signed upper right: O’BRIEN
inscribed with title verso: GIRL ARRANGING FLOWERS No 6 5 [‘5’ in different pen]
inscribed with title verso: GIRL ARRANGING FLOWERS No 6 5 [‘5’ in different pen]
Provenance
Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane (partial label attached verso)
Art Galleries Schubert, Queensland (label attached verso)
Agnes Tatay, Queensland
Thence by descent
Private collection, Queensland
Exhibited
Justin O’Brien, Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane, 21 July – August 1995, cat. 7 (illus. on cover of exhibition catalogue)
Literature
France, C., Justin O’Brien: Image and Icon, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1997, pl. 44, p. 129 (illus.)