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FANTAIL PIGEONS

Brian McCarthy (Irish, b. 1960)

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€2,800 hammer

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
25 by 51cm., 10 by 20in.
Auction house
Whyte's
Sale
Irish Art (689)
Date
September 17, 2002
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Lot
184
Estimate
—
Source
Auction house whytes.ie ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2002 and 2010 · sold 2

Catalogue details differ between appearances (dimensions). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. FANTAIL PIGEONS, Whyte's 2002

    Sep 17, 2002 · Whyte's this result

    Irish Art, lot 184

    Sold €2,800Sign up to see

    As catalogued

    Brian McCarthy, “FANTAIL PIGEONS”

    oil on canvas

    25 by 51cm., 10 by 20in.

  2. FANTAIL PIGEONS, Whyte's 2010

    Nov 29, 2010 · Whyte's

    Important Irish Art, lot 156

    Sold €2,100 −25%Sign up to see · est. €1,500

    As catalogued

    Brian McCarthy, “FANTAIL PIGEONS”, 2001

    oil on canvas

    26 by 52cm., 10.2 5 by 20.5in.

Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 88%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.

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Works by Brian McCarthy with a longest side of about 51 cm (20.1 in) (±20 %).

BOOMTOWN by Brian McCarthy, lithograph; (no. 4 from an edition of 500), offered Oct 2024
BOOMTOWN
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BOOMTOWN by Brian McCarthy, lithograph; (no. 4 from an edition of 500), offered Oct 2024
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MEMORIES by Brian McCarthy, 1992, oil on canvas, offered Dec 2023
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Whyte's · Dec 4, 2023Unsold / did not meet reserve

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