Justin O'Brien b. 1917

  • Artist
Born in the Sydney suburb of Hurstville in 1917, Justin O'Brien is a painter notable for his characteristically bright palate and use of religious imagery and symbolism.
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Name
Justin O'Brien
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • (Australia Army Medical Corps, WWII)
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102) (Teacher Cranbrook School, Sydney. 1946-67)
Birth date
1917
Death date
1996
Death place
Rome, Italy
Active Period
  • 1930 - 1996
Residence
  • 1967 - 1996 Rome, Italy
  • 1917 - 1967 Hurstville, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • c.1930 - c.1934 Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English

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Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Gallery (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Gallery (collected in)