Brian Calvin
American · b. 1969 · Painter
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Record prices
California FreeformPhillips · $151,200≈ £108,793≈ €126,676Sign up to see
BelievingPhillips · £69,300≈ $78,011≈ €80,102Sign up to see
Pale MagnoliaPhillips · £60,960≈ $77,175≈ €71,025Sign up to see
Brian Calvin’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
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ArtSell has recorded 66 auction results for Brian Calvin between 2014 and 2026, of which 58 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $127Sign up free to see to $151kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $151kSign up free to see for California Freeform at Phillips in June 2021. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (34 lots). Most results come from Phillips (55), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (8) and Rago Auctions (2).
66 results · page 1 of 2
- Harmony, 2019HK$33,540≈ $4,276≈ £3,221≈ €3,747Sign up free to see
- After Close Quarters, 2020HK$28,380≈ $3,618≈ £2,725≈ €3,171Sign up free to see
- Florist, 2016$25,800≈ £19,152≈ €21,855Sign up free to see
- Hibernation, 2017$15,480≈ £11,724≈ €13,329Sign up free to see
- Moving Forward, 2023£41,280≈ $55,456≈ €47,475Sign up free to see
- Land of the Living, 2020$20,320≈ £14,897≈ €17,210Sign up free to see
- Peripheral Vision, 2018£16,510≈ $22,622≈ €19,343Sign up free to see
- Biclops, 2021£8,890≈ $12,101≈ €10,426Sign up free to see
- Duet, 2017$5,715≈ £4,247≈ €4,966Sign up free to see
- Untitled, 2017$4,064≈ £3,020≈ €3,531Sign up free to see
Brian Calvin paintings (36)Brian Calvin acrylic paintings (34)Brian Calvin works on paper (16)Brian Calvin pastels (5)Brian Calvin drawings (9)Brian Calvin prints (5)Brian Calvin lithographs (3)Brian Calvin photographs (8)
Brian Calvin: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Brian Calvin at auction?
$151,200Sign up free to see, for California Freeform at Phillips (June 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Brian Calvin?
The median sale price is $7.9kSign up free to see across 58 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Brian Calvin have sold at auction?
58 of 66 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Brian Calvin?
Phillips, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Rago Auctions
Brian Calvin signature
55 catalogued lots by Brian Calvin record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (83% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.
Placement
Form
Signed, titled and dated 'Brian Calvin 2020 "AFTER CLOSE QUARTERS"' on the reverse
— After Close Quarters, Phillips, Sep 23, 2026Signed, titled and dated 'Brian Calvin "HARMONY" 2019' on the reverse
— Harmony, Phillips, Sep 23, 2026Signed, titled and dated ‘Brian Calvin “TOGETHER AGAIN” 2018’ on the reverse
— Together Again, Phillips, Mar 3, 2026