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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, Untitled, 1961-62, Unique graphite study, on Hamilton Bond graph paper, framed
    Untitled, 1961-62
    Drawing · Paper
    16 x 22 in. (40.6 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 298
    $4,128≈ £3,086≈ €3,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Frank Stella, Rayy (Race Track), 1970, fluorescent alkyd and printer's ink on paper laid on board
    Rayy (Race Track), 1970
    Drawing · Paper
    16 1/8 x 76 3/8 in (41 x 194 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 118
    $203,700≈ £153,412≈ €182,119Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Frank Stella, Fortín de las flores (Original Drawing for Ten from Leo Castelli ), 1966, ink on graph paper
    Fortín de las flores (Original Drawing for Ten from Leo Castelli ), 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    17 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (43.5 x 56.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    $190,500≈ £152,205≈ €175,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Frank Stella, Untitled (Series Study), 1960, graphite on paper
    Untitled (Series Study), 1960
    Drawing · Paper
    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 269
    $10,000≈ £8,179≈ €9,530Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Frank Stella, Conway, 1966, Farbtusche und Bleistift auf Papier
    Conway, 1966
    Drawing
    43,5 × 56 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 750
    €31,250≈ $37,891≈ £26,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Frank Stella, Untitled, 1966, Graphite and colored pencil on graph paper
    Untitled, 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 4
    $20,000≈ £14,090≈ €16,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Frank Stella, Conway, 1966, colored ink and pencil on graph paper
    Conway, 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    17 1/8 x 22 in. (43.4 x 56 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $30,000≈ £23,290≈ €26,826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Frank Stella, Drawing for Ossipee III, 1966, colored pen and graphite on graph paper
    Drawing for Ossipee III, 1966
    Drawing · Paper
    17 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (43.5 x 56.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 251
    $32,500≈ £25,044≈ €28,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
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