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ONE SWALLOW DOESN'T MAKE A SUMMER
Barry Castle (British, 1935–2006) · 1986
€4,050 hammer
≈ $5,182≈ £2,723
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with initials and dated lower right
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 79 by 58cm., 31 by 23in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Irish Youth Foundation Art Auction (714)
- Date
- November 9, 2006
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 33
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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