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CARNIVAL OF LIFE or ALLEGORY
James Nolan (Irish, 1929–2015)
€3,400 hammer
≈ $4,414≈ £2,316
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right; inscribed on reverse
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 61 by 91cm., 24 by 36in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Important Irish Art (703)
- Date
- April 26, 2005
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 174
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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