Justin O'Brien AM (2 August 1917 – 25 January 1996)[1] was an Australian artist.
He won the inaugural Blake Prize in 1951.
[2] O'Brien's works are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia,[3] the Art Gallery of New South Wales,[4] the National Gallery of Victoria,[5] the Art Gallery of South Australia,[6] the University of Sydney,[7] and the University of Southern Queensland.
[8] O'Brien was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 1992 Queen's Birthday Honours for service to art.
[9] He is the subject of an Australian Broadcasting Corporation Compass program.