Sidney Nolan - The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966

Sidney Nolan

The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966

Found at Bonhams, Sydney
Important Australian Art, Lot 72
16. Nov - 19. Nov 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Sidney Nolan (1917-1992)
The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966
initialled lower right: 'N'
signed, dated and inscribed verso: '10 Jan 1966 / N / Nolan / 10 Jan 1966 / Juvenal - Lowell / Hamillus'
oil on canvas
122.0 x 153.3cm (48 1/16 x 60 3/8in).

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