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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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  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, Sailing Across Gardner's Bay Near Lion Head Beach (To Thomas Moran) (from the Southampton Hospital portfolio), 1982, lithograph with embossing
    Sailing Across Gardner's Bay Near Lion Head Beach (To Thomas Moran) (from the Southampton Hospital portfolio), 1982
    Lithograph
    17⅞ h x 23¾ w in (45 x 60 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 144
    $889≈ £656≈ €761Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Dan Flavin, (to Don Judd, colorist) 1; 4; and 6 (G. 1315, 1318 & 1320), 1986, Three lithographs in colors, on various HMP Koller handmade gray and green wove papers, the full sheets
    (to Don Judd, colorist) 1; 4; and 6 (G. 1315, 1318 & 1320), 1986
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 20/30
    all S. 29 x 40 1/4 in. (73.7 x 102.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 288
    $10,160≈ £7,825≈ €9,389Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Dan Flavin, for one walled circular fluorescent light (to Heiner Friedrich) (S. 1974.06), 1974, The complete set of five lithographs, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins, with justification page
    for one walled circular fluorescent light (to Heiner Friedrich) (S. 1974.06), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    all I. various sizes all S. 22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    $3,302≈ £2,611≈ €3,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Dan Flavin, Sails, 1986, lithograph in colors with collaged elements
    Sails, 1986
    Lithograph
    9½ h x 29⅞ w in (24 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 224
    $4,788≈ £3,839≈ €4,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Dan Flavin, (to Don Judd, colorist) 1-7 (G. 1315-1321), 1986-87, The complete set of seven lithographs in colors, on various HMP Koller handmade gray and green wove papers and one on Laurence Barker wove paper, the full sheets
    (to Don Judd, colorist) 1-7 (G. 1315-1321), 1986-87
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 5/30
    all S. approx. S. 29 x 40 1/4 in. (73.7 x 102.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 144
    $106,680≈ £85,687≈ €100,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Dan Flavin, For Circular Fluorescent Light Of One Wall, 1974, lithograph on vellum
    For Circular Fluorescent Light Of One Wall, 1974
    Lithograph · Other support
    7¼ h x 12⅛ w in (18 x 31 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 241
    $1,134≈ £921≈ €1,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Dan Flavin, Untitled (from the New York Collection for Stockholm portfolio), 1973, lithograph in colors
    Untitled (from the New York Collection for Stockholm portfolio), 1973
    Lithograph
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 275
    $1,226≈ £938≈ €1,096Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Dan Flavin, ...drawn along the shores, 1979. Inscribed and signed '...Dan F.' in ink lower right. Lithographic poster
    ...drawn along the shoresAfter the artist
    Lithograph
    sheet 11 x 45 in. (27.9 x 114.3 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 224
    $102≈ £84≈ €97Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Dan Flavin, I Believe Him, 1972, lithograph and screenprint in colors
    I Believe Him, 1972
    Lithograph
    26¾ h x 21 w in (68 x 53 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 335
    $1,000≈ £835≈ €980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Dan Flavin, Untitled (from The New York Collection for Stockholm portfolio), 1973, lithograph in colors
    Untitled (from The New York Collection for Stockholm portfolio), 1973
    Lithograph
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 172
    $1,875≈ £1,407≈ €1,688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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