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Justin O’brien Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1917–1996

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Justin O’brien paintings between 2008 and 2026, and 13 of them sold (72%). Across 13 sales with a published price, the typical result was $29.2kSign up free to see to $77.5kSign up free to see (median $46.5kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $194kSign up free to see for Still Life Against A Window at Deutscher and Hackett in June 2018. Most results come from Deutscher and Hackett (17) and Smith & Singer (1).

A$256,200≈ $194,371≈ £145,749≈ €165,225Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumStill Life Against A WindowDeutscher and Hackett18auction results2008–2026years recorded72%sold$46.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Justin O’brien paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
18 2008–2026
Price range
$9.4k–$194kSign up free to see
Median price
$46.5kSign up free to see 13 sold
Most recent sale
$35.1kSign up free to see Apr 2026, Smith & Singer
Record sale
$194kSign up free to see 2018, Deutscher and Hackett

Recent sales: Flowers with a Yellow Background (1956) · The blessing · Resurrection

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Justin O’brien paintings: key figures

Auction results
18
Sold rate
72%
Active at auction
2008–2026
Median price
$46.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$194kSign up free to see Still Life Against A Window, Deutscher and Hackett, Jun 2018

Top auction houses: Deutscher and Hackett (17), Smith & Singer (1)

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  1. Flowers with a Yellow Background (1956) by Justin O’brien, 1956, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2026
    Flowers with a Yellow Background (1956), 1956
    Oil · Canvas
    46.2 x 36.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 29
    A$49,091≈ $35,119≈ £26,074≈ €30,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. The blessing by Justin O’brien, c.1949, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2025
    The blessing, c.1949
    Oil · Canvas
    101.0 x 71.0 cm 123.5 x 93.0 cm (frame)
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 11
    A$24,545≈ $15,836≈ £11,942≈ €13,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  3. Resurrection by Justin O’brien, c.1956, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2024
    Resurrection, c.1956
    Oil · Canvas
    77.5 x 57.0 cm 95.5 x 75.0 cm (frame)
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 17
    A$46,636≈ $31,537≈ £23,861≈ €28,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  4. The Resurrection by Justin O’brien, c.1956, oil on canvas, offered Aug 2024
    The Resurrection, c.1956
    Oil · Canvas
    77.5 x 57.0 cm 95.5 x 75.0 cm (frame)
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  5. Fragments by Justin O’brien, c.1968, oil on composition board, sold Nov 2020
    Fragments, c.1968
    Oil · Board
    35.0 x 50.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 57
    A$18,409≈ $13,393≈ £10,124≈ €11,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  6. Fragments by Justin O’brien, c.1968, oil on composition board, offered Aug 2020
    Fragments, c.1968
    Oil · Board
    35.0 x 50.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 8
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  7. The Visitation by Justin O’brien, c.1990 – 93, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2019
    The Visitation, c.1990 – 93
    Oil · Canvas
    48.0 x 39.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  8. Two Figures In A Room by Justin O’brien, c.1990 – 93, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2019
    Two Figures In A Room, c.1990 – 93
    Oil · Canvas
    98.5 x 70.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  9. Still Life Against A Window by Justin O’brien, 1981, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2018
    Still Life Against A Window, 1981
    Oil · Canvas
    121.0 x 78.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 1
    A$256,200≈ $194,371≈ £145,749≈ €165,225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–140,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  10. Skyros Evening I by Justin O’brien, 1968, oil on canvas on composition board, sold Aug 2017
    Skyros Evening I, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    53.0 x 60.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 22
    A$97,600≈ $77,450≈ £59,955≈ €64,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–50,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  11. Still Life With Angel Fresco by Justin O’brien, 1972, oil on composition board, sold Aug 2017
    Still Life With Angel Fresco, 1972
    Oil · Board
    73.5 x 54.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 21
    A$158,600≈ $125,857≈ £97,428≈ €105,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  12. Bathers by Justin O’brien, 1946, oil on canvas on board, offered May 2017
    Bathers, 1946
    Oil · Canvas
    104.0 x 40.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  13. Three Jugglers by Justin O’brien, 1955, oil on canvas, sold May 2017
    Three Jugglers, 1955
    Oil · Canvas
    56.0 x 69.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 36
    A$122,000≈ $90,068≈ £69,513≈ €82,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–140,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  14. The Net Menders by Justin O’brien, 1965, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2017
    The Net Menders, 1965
    Oil · Canvas
    70.0 x 49.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 16
    A$73,200≈ $55,570≈ £45,553≈ €52,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  15. Boy In Costume by Justin O’brien, c.1949, oil on canvas on composition board, sold Nov 2016
    Boy In Costume, c.1949
    Oil · Canvas
    94.0 x 43.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 1
    A$97,600≈ $72,631≈ £58,221≈ €68,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  16. Skyros Interior by Justin O’brien, c.1967, oil on canvas on composition board, sold Dec 2015
    Skyros Interior, c.1967
    Oil · Canvas
    82.0 x 60.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 26
    A$63,440≈ $46,465≈ £30,908≈ €43,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  17. The River by Justin O’brien, c.1974, oil on canvas board, sold Apr 2010
    The River, c.1974
    Oil · Canvas
    23.0 x 20.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 137
    A$10,200≈ $9,419≈ £6,193≈ €7,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  18. Madonna And Child by Justin O’brien, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2008
    Madonna And Child
    Oil · Canvas
    30.0 x 25.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 140
    A$31,200≈ $29,242≈ £14,770≈ €18,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

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