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Dan Christensen

Dan Christensen

American · 1942–2007 · Painter, Draughtsman

Dan Christensen was an American abstract painter. He is best known for paintings that relate to Lyrical Abstraction, Color field painting, and Abstract expressionism. (Wikipedia)

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61lots offered1999–2026years recorded97%sold (36)$5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Dan Christensen, Untitled, 1968, acrylic on canvasUntitledRago Auctions · $60,960≈ £46,463≈ €52,661Sign up to see
  2. Dan Christensen, Red-Red, 1968, Acrylic on canvasRed-RedLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $50,000≈ £37,397≈ €42,539Sign up to see
  3. Dan Christensen, Dolby, 1998, acrylic on canvasDolbyRago Auctions · $33,280≈ £24,634≈ €28,440Sign up to see

Dan Christensen’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).

ArtSell has recorded 37 auction results for Dan Christensen between 1999 and 2026, of which 36 sold (97%). A further 24 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $78Sign up free to see to $61kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $61kSign up free to see for Untitled at Rago Auctions in November 2025. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (16 lots). Most results come from Concept Art Gallery (22), Rago Auctions (10) and Wright (7).

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  1. Dan Christensen, Blue Rancho, 1981, screenprint in colors
    Blue Rancho, 1981
    Screenprint
    38 h x 27½ w in (97 x 70 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $1,024≈ £756≈ €885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Dan Christensen, Mojo, 1981, screenprint in colors
    Mojo, 1981
    Screenprint
    38⅜ h x 26½ w in (97 x 67 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 150
    $256≈ £189≈ €221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Dan Christensen, Dolby, 1998, acrylic on canvas
    Dolby, 1998
    Acrylic · Canvas
    64⅞ h x 70 w in (165 x 178 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 253
    $33,280≈ £24,634≈ €28,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Dan Christensen, Untitled, 1968, acrylic on canvas
    Untitled, 1968
    Acrylic · Canvas
    83⅝ h x 46½ w in (212 x 118 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 130
    $60,960≈ £46,463≈ €52,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Thunder Blue, 1985
    Acrylic · Canvas
    71-1/2 x 36-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 642
    $4,000≈ £2,979≈ €3,434HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Dan Christensen, Untitled, Abstract Painting
    Untitled
    Abstract Painting
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 26
    $12,160≈ £9,019≈ €10,760Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  7. Dan Christensen, Untitled #19A, 1980, Monotype on paper
    Untitled #19A, 1980
    Print (other) · Paper
    28" x 22" (sheet)
    Circle Auction · · Lot 123
    $1,400≈ £1,082≈ €1,286HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Circle Auction ↗
  8. Dan Christensen, CC-1, 1980, screenprint in colors on Arches
    CC-1, 1980
    Screenprint · Paper
    35⅞ h x 25 w in (91 x 63 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 410
    $189≈ £152≈ €174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Dan Christensen, Untitled, 1983, screenprint in colors
    Untitled, 1983
    Screenprint
    42¾ h x 29⅞ w in (109 x 76 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 411
    $459≈ £370≈ €423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. Dan Christensen, Autumn Beach, 1982, acrylic on canvas
    Autumn Beach, 1982
    Acrylic · Canvas
    40½ h x 80¾ w in (103 x 205 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 148
    $6,048≈ £4,993≈ €5,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
Also offered, result not published (24)

Lots by Dan Christensen that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Dan Christensen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Dan Christensen at auction?

$60,960Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Rago Auctions (November 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Dan Christensen?

The median sale price is $5kSign up free to see across 36 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Dan Christensen have sold at auction?

36 of 37 recorded lots sold between 1999 and 2026. 24 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Dan Christensen?

Concept Art Gallery, Rago Auctions and Wright account for the most recorded results. Concept Art Gallery · Rago Auctions · Wright

About Dan Christensen

Dan Christensen was an American abstract painter. He is best known for paintings that relate to Lyrical Abstraction, Color field painting, and Abstract expressionism.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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