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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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"monument" for V. TatlinPhillips · May 2015$2,165,000≈ £1,370,947≈ €1,895,963Sign up to see
Untitled (to Barnett Newman) onePhillips · Nov 2014$461,000≈ £292,829≈ €370,103Sign up to see
untitled (to Ileana and Michael Sonnabend)Phillips · May 2017$346,000≈ £266,872≈ €311,235Sign up to see

Dan Flavin’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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Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Tondo, 1992, Double-sided mezzotint in purple and green (one on each side), on handmade paper, the full sheet rolled and fastened with a single stitch (as issued) — Guggenheim Tondo, 1992
Phillips · Jan 25, 2018
£2,750Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, A proposed fountain .., 1974, Lithografie auf Arches 88 (Wasserzeichen) — A proposed fountain .., 1974
Van Ham · Oct 5, 2017
€232Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, untitled (to Ileana and Michael Sonnabend), 1970, blue, yellow and pink flourescent light — untitled (to Ileana and Michael Sonnabend), 1970
Phillips · May 17, 2017
$346,000Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, untitled (for Prudence and her new baby) a, 1992, ultraviolet and red fluorescent light — untitled (for Prudence and her new baby) a, 1992
Phillips · May 17, 2017
$200,000Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, untitled (for Leo Castelli at his gallery’s 30th anniversary) 3, 1989, red, pink, yellow, blue and green fluorescent light — untitled (for Leo Castelli at his gallery’s 30th anniversary) 3, 1989
Phillips · Nov 16, 2016
$322,000Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Don Judd colorist) 5, 1987, pink and green flourescent tubes, metal fittings — Untitled (to Don Judd colorist) 5, 1987
Phillips · Oct 5, 2016
£118,750Sign up free to see

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
Phillips · Oct 26, 2015
$6,875Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, "monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964-65, cool white fluorescent light — "monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964-65
Phillips · May 14, 2015
$2,165,000Sign up free to see

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
Phillips · Jan 22, 2015
£3,500Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Barnett Newman) one, 1971, red, yellow, blue fluorescent light — Untitled (to Barnett Newman) one, 1971
Phillips · Nov 13, 2014
$461,000Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Untitled, 1994, Aquatint in colours with yarn, printed on both sides of handmade Twinrocker paper, the full sheets, curled and stitched (as issued), — Untitled, 1994
Phillips · Jun 12, 2014
£3,125Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Tondo, 1992, 3 works: each two-sided coloured mezzotint etching on card. Each approx — Guggenheim Tondo, 1992
Lempertz · May 31, 2014
€3,172Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Untitled (for Rento), 1986, The complete set of two screenprints in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheets, — Untitled (for Rento), 1986
Phillips · Apr 28, 2014
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Dan Flavin, Untitled (Triptych for the Stedelijk), 1986, The complete set of three lithographs in colors, on gray, black and white Rives BFK paper, the full sheets, — Untitled (Triptych for the Stedelijk), 1986
Phillips · Apr 28, 2014
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Dan Flavin, To Don Judd, Colorist: plates 1; 4; and 7, 1986, Three lithographs in colors, on John Koller HMP paper, the full sheets, — To Don Judd, Colorist: plates 1; 4; and 7, 1986
Phillips · Apr 28, 2014
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Dan Flavin, Untitled (Sails), 1986, The complete set of three lithographs in blue with collage, on gray Rives BFK paper, the full sheets (shaped, as issued), — Untitled (Sails), 1986
Phillips · Apr 28, 2014
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Dan Flavin, Untitled, 1994, The complete set of three aquatints in colors with yarn, printed on both sides of handmade Twinrocker paper, the full sheets, curled and stitched (as issued), — Untitled, 1994
Phillips · Apr 28, 2014
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Dan Flavin, untitled (To Nikki), 1989, white, beige, blue and lead pencil drawing on black rag paper, in 2 parts, framed and mounted together — untitled (To Nikki), 1989
Phillips · Mar 7, 2014
$32,500Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Jean-Christophe), 1970, pink, green, blue and red fluorescent light — Untitled (to Jean-Christophe), 1970
Phillips · Nov 11, 2013
$317,000Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, [Untitled]; and [Untitled], 1973, Two unique etchings, on wove paper, with full margins, — [Untitled]; and [Untitled], 1973
Phillips · Oct 28, 2013
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Dan Flavin, Untitled (Triptych for the Stedelijk), 1986, The complete set of three lithographs (one in white) on white and cream Rives BFK and black wove paper respectively, the full sheets, — Untitled (Triptych for the Stedelijk), 1986
Phillips · Oct 28, 2013
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Dan Flavin, Sails (triptych), 1986, The complete set of three lithographs in blue with collage, on gray wove paper, the full sheets (shaped, as issued), — Sails (triptych), 1986
Phillips · Apr 29, 2013
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Dan Flavin, Ohne Titel, 1992, Multiple — Ohne Titel, 1992
Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2011
€6,250Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Untitled, 3-part work: each original lithograph in black resp. white on white resp. black BFK-Rives cardboard each — Untitled
Lempertz · Jun 3, 2010
€3,000Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, 3 Bll.: Sails, 1986, Lithograph — 3 Bll.: Sails, 1986
Ketterer Kunst · Oct 27, 2007
€2,400Sign up free to see

Dan Flavin, Projects 1963-95, 1996-97, The complete set of 10 etching and aquatints in colors, three with Chine-collé, on Rives Rag paper, the full sheets — Projects 1963-95, 1996-97
Phillips · Jun 24, 2026

Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Tondo, 1992, Double-sided mezzotint in purple and green (one on each side), on handmade paper, the full sheet rolled and fastened with a single stitch (as issued) — Guggenheim Tondo, 1992
Phillips · Jan 21, 2021

Dan Flavin, untitled (to Philip Johnson), 1964, pink, green, blue and red fluorescent light — untitled (to Philip Johnson), 1964
Phillips · Nov 15, 2018

Dan Flavin, untitled, 1984, blue and red fluorescent light — untitled, 1984
Phillips · Nov 14, 2018

Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Tondo, 1992, Double-sided mezzotint in purple and green (one on each side), on handmade paper, the full sheet rolled and fastened with a single stitch (as issued) — Guggenheim Tondo, 1992
Phillips · Jun 7, 2018

Dan Flavin, Untitled (Triptych), from Sequences, 1996-98, The complete set of three aquatints in colours, on Twinrocker hand-made rag paper, the full sheets — Untitled (Triptych), from Sequences, 1996-98
Phillips · Jun 7, 2017

Dan Flavin, Untitled, 1996, pink and green fluorescent light — Untitled, 1996
Phillips · Jun 27, 2016

Dan Flavin, Guggenheim Tondo: two works, 1992, Two double-sided mezzotints in two colours (one on each side), on handmade paper, the full sheets (one rolled as issued), — Guggenheim Tondo: two works, 1992
Phillips · Jan 21, 2016

Dan Flavin, Untitled (for Prudence and her new baby), 1992, ultraviolet and red fluorescent light — Untitled (for Prudence and her new baby), 1992
Phillips · Nov 10, 2015

Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Lucie Rie, Master Potter) 1J, 1990, blue, yellow, red, green fluorescent light — Untitled (to Lucie Rie, Master Potter) 1J, 1990
Phillips · Mar 3, 2015

Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Ksenija), 1985, pink, green, blue, yellow fluorescent light — Untitled (to Ksenija), 1985
Phillips · May 15, 2014

Dan Flavin, Untitled (Triptych for the Stedelijk), 1986, The complete set of three lithographs (one in white) on white and cream Rives BFK and black wove paper respectively, the full sheets, — Untitled (Triptych for the Stedelijk), 1986
Phillips · Apr 29, 2013

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