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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Sydney
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New South Wales
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Australia
- Date
- (1947)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas on hardboard
- Dimensions
- 40.6 x 60.3 cm board; 55.8 x 76.1 x 7.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed u.r. corner, dark blue oil "O'BRIEN". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1947
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 7996
- Copyright
- © Estate of Justin O'Brien
- Artist information
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Justin O'Brien
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
Sydney
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Exhibition history
Shown in 6 exhibitions
Inaugural Exhibition by the Merioola Group of Sydney (1947), Myer Mural Hall, Melbourne, , 09 Sep 1947–23 Sep 1947
Inaugural Exhibition by the Merioola Group of Sydney (1947), David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, Sydney, 27 Nov 1947–05 Dec 1947
Exhibition of oils and drawings by Justin O'Brien (1947), David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, Sydney, 23 Oct 1947–01 Nov 1947
100 years of Australian painting (1948), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Apr 1948–17 May 1948
Religious art: from the permanent collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Aug 1961–20 Aug 1961
Merioola Group (1986), S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 11 Jul 1986–17 Aug 1986
Justin O'Brien: the sacred music of colour (2010), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 Dec 2010–27 Feb 2011
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Bibliography
Referenced in 15 publications
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Len Annois (Editor), The Australian artist, '1947–1948', pg. 27, East Melbourne, Winter 1948, 27 (illus.).
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Herbert Badham, A gallery of Australian art, 'Introduction', pg. v-vii., Sydney, 1954, xii, (illus.). plate no. 70
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Herbert Badham, A study of Australian art, Sydney, 1949, xiii, 141 (illus.). plate no. 75
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Anthony Bradley, The art of Justin O'Brien, Sydney, 1982, 16, 92 (illus.), 106. figure no. 3
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[Paul Haefliger]., The Sydney Morning Herald, 'Exhibition by Justin O'Brien', Sydney, 24 Oct 1947.
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Tatlock Miller, Art and design, 'Recent paintings of Justin O'Brien', pg. 7, Sydney, 1949, 7.
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Tatlock Miller., Exhibition of oils and drawings by Justin O'Brien, 'Foreword', Sydney, 1947.
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Tatlock Miller., Sun, 'Christian art of J O'Brien', Sydney, 23 Oct 1947.
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Religious art: from the permanent collection, Sydney, 1961. cat.no. 10
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Bernard Smith, 100 years of Australian painting, 'Foreword', pg. 2-4, Sydney, 1948, 11. cat.no. 65
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Bernard William Smith and Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, 100 years of Australian painting, Sydney, 1948. cat.no. 65
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Harry Tatlock Miller, Catalogue for the Inaugural Exhibition by the Merioola Group of Sydney, Melbourne, 1947. cat.no. 19; priced 40 guineas
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Natalie Wilson, Justin O'Brien catalogue supplement, Sydney, 2010, 11. cat.no. 21
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Natalie Wilson, Justin O'Brien: the sacred music of colour, 'Justin O'Brien and the art of transfiguration', pg. 23-145, Sydney, 2010, 40 (colour illus.), 41, 158, 164. cat.no. 21
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Editor Unknown (Editor), Age, 'Paintings of a cosmopolitan', Melbourne, 09 Sep 1947.
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