Frank Stella, Peekskill

Frank Stella

American · 1936–2024 · Painter, Printmaker

Frank Philip Stella was an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker, noted for his work in the areas of minimalism and post-painterly abstraction. He lived and worked in New… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Frank Stella, Concentric Square, 1966, acrylic on canvasConcentric SquarePhillips · $3,973,000≈ £2,523,661≈ €3,189,627Sign up to see
  2. Frank Stella, Scramble: Ascending Spectrum / Ascending Green Values, 1977, acrylic on canvasScramble: Ascending Spectrum / Ascending Green ValuesPhillips · £2,866,000≈ $3,954,507≈ €3,303,682Sign up to see
  3. Frank Stella, Scramble: Descending Blue Values/Ascending Spectrum, 1977, acrylic on canvasScramble: Descending Blue Values/Ascending SpectrumPhillips · $3,020,000≈ £2,357,717≈ €2,695,707Sign up to see

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  1. Frank Stella, Green Solitaire (unique), 1981, acrylic, paint stick, collage and glitter on paper laid to canvas
    Green Solitaire (unique), 1981
    Acrylic · Paper
    60¼ h x 84¼ w in (153 x 214 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 104
    $76,200≈ £58,079≈ €65,826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Frank Stella, Green Solitaire, 1977, acrylic, oilstick and glitter on tycore
    Green Solitaire, 1977
    Acrylic
    52 x 70 x 6 cm (20 1/2 x 27 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    £34,290≈ $42,211≈ €39,750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Frank Stella, Jarmolince III, 1973, acrylic, canvas, felt and cardboard on shaped panel
    Jarmolince III, 1973
    Acrylic · Panel
    97 1/8 x 81 x 8 in. (246.7 x 205.7 x 20.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    $828,600≈ £614,780≈ €730,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Frank Stella, Double Concentric Square, 1978, acrylic on canvas
    Double Concentric Square, 1978
    Acrylic · Canvas
    81 x 161 in. (205.7 x 408.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 31
    $1,845,000≈ £1,371,034≈ €1,630,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Frank Stella, Scramble: Ascending Spectrum / Ascending Green Values, 1977, acrylic on canvas
    Scramble: Ascending Spectrum / Ascending Green Values, 1977
    Acrylic · Canvas
    175.3 x 175.3 cm (69 x 69 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 13
    £2,866,000≈ $3,954,507≈ €3,303,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000,000–3,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Frank Stella, Jeziory (Sketch), 1973, Linen, felt, and acrylic on cardboard collage on graph paper
    Jeziory (Sketch), 1973
    Acrylic · Board
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 17
    $93,750≈ £72,065≈ €79,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $48,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Frank Stella, Narowla II, 1971, acrylic, felt, canvas and paper collage on panel
    Narowla II, 1971
    Acrylic · Panel
    108 x 104 x 8 in. (274.3 x 264.2 x 20.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    $680,000≈ £544,784≈ €618,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Frank Stella, Scramble: Descending Blue Values/Ascending Spectrum, 1977, acrylic on canvas
    Scramble: Descending Blue Values/Ascending Spectrum, 1977
    Acrylic · Canvas
    69 x 69 in. (175.3 x 175.3 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 26
    $3,020,000≈ £2,357,717≈ €2,695,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500,000–3,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Frank Stella, Misano, 1981, acrylic on wood, metal and Tycore
    Misano, 1981
    Acrylic · Panel
    64 1/2 x 82 x 10 1/2 in. (163.8 x 208.3 x 26.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    $475,000≈ £368,760≈ €424,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Frank Stella, Steller's Albatross, 1977, glitter, acrylic and oilstick on Tycore
    Steller's Albatross, 1977
    Acrylic
    21 3/8 x 28 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (54.3 x 72.4 x 8.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 55
    $75,000≈ £56,323≈ €65,870Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
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