George Joseph Victor Baldessin ( 1939 - 1978 ) was an Australian painter. George Joseph Victor Baldessin s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 2814.71 USD for Stars and Sawdust III in 2004 to 40045.31 USD for Trapeze in 2013 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.