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Dan Flavin

American · 1933–1996 · Painter, Printmaker

Daniel Nicholas Flavin Jr. was an American minimalist artist famous for creating sculptural objects and installations from commercially available fluorescent light fixtures. (Wikipedia)

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86lots offered2007–2026years recorded86%sold (72)$5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Dan Flavin, "monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964-65, cool white fluorescent light"monument" for V. TatlinPhillips · $2,165,000≈ £1,370,947≈ €1,895,963Sign up to see
  2. Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Barnett Newman) one, 1971, red, yellow, blue fluorescent lightUntitled (to Barnett Newman) onePhillips · $461,000≈ £292,829≈ €370,103Sign up to see
  3. Dan Flavin, untitled (to Ileana and Michael Sonnabend), 1970, blue, yellow and pink flourescent lightuntitled (to Ileana and Michael Sonnabend)Phillips · $346,000≈ £266,872≈ €311,235Sign up to see

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  1. Dan Flavin, (for Gina and DeWain) 1; and (for Gina and DeWain) 2, 1987, Two relief prints in yellow and orange respectively, on Twinrocker Willow green paper, the full sheets,
    (for Gina and DeWain) 1; and (for Gina and DeWain) 2, 1987
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    both S. 18 x 21 3/4 in. (45.7 x 55.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 186
    $6,875≈ £4,486≈ €6,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Dan Flavin, "monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964-65, cool white fluorescent light
    "monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964-65
    cool white fluorescent light · ed. 2/5
    96 x 31 1/4 in. (243.8 x 79.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    $2,165,000≈ £1,370,947≈ €1,895,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Tondo: two works, 1994, Two double-sided mezzotints in two colours (one on each side), on handmade paper, the full sheets,
    Guggenheim Tondo: two works, 1994
    Engraving · Paper · ed. 15/25
    smaller S. diameter 33.8 cm (13 1/4 in.) larger S. diameter 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 157
    £3,500≈ $5,320≈ €4,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Dan Flavin, Untitled (for Prudence and her new baby), 1992, ultraviolet and red fluorescent light
    Untitled (for Prudence and her new baby), 1992
    ultraviolet and red fluorescent light · ed. 3/5
    96 x 24 x 8 in. (243.8 x 61 x 20.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 142
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $180,000–220,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Lucie Rie, Master Potter) 1J, 1990, blue, yellow, red, green fluorescent light
    Untitled (to Lucie Rie, Master Potter) 1J, 1990
    blue, yellow, red, green fluorescent light
    72 x 16 3/4 x 24 in. (183 x 42.5 x 61 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
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