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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, Bonne Bay (from the Newfoundland series), 1971, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Special Arjomari
    Bonne Bay (from the Newfoundland series), 1971
    Lithograph
    32 h x 64 w in (81 x 163 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 145
    $40,960≈ £30,296≈ €35,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Frank Stella, Had Gadya: Front Cover, Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya, 1984, lithograph, linocut, and screenprint in colors with hand-coloring and collage on T.H. Saunders
    Had Gadya: Front Cover, Illustrations After El Lissitzky's Had Gadya, 1984
    Lithograph
    42½ h x 33¾ w in (108 x 86 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 146
    $17,920≈ £13,254≈ €15,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Frank Stella, Polar Co-ordinates II (from the Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980, offset lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Polar Co-ordinates II (from the Polar Co-Ordinates for Ronnie Peterson series), 1980
    Lithograph · Paper
    38½ h x 37⅞ w in (98 x 96 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 148
    $12,800≈ £9,467≈ €11,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Frank Stella, Wolfeboro (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Wolfeboro (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    20 h x 12⅜ w in (51 x 31 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 149
    $3,328≈ £2,462≈ €2,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Frank Stella, Polar Co-ordinates IV, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson (A. 122), 1980, Lithograph, screenprint and letterpress in colours, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet
    Polar Co-ordinates IV, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson (A. 122), 1980
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 91/100
    S. 96.5 x 97.8 cm (37 7/8 x 38 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 346
    £5,160≈ $6,964≈ €5,996Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Frank Stella, Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick (from the Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984, lithograph, linocut and screenprint in colors with collage and hand-coloring on T.H. Saunders and Somerset
    Then Came a Fire and Burnt the Stick (from the Illustrations after El Lissitzky's Had Gadya portfolio), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    50¾ h x 51⅜ w in (129 x 130 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 146
    $17,920≈ £13,307≈ €15,526Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Frank Stella, Hollis Frampton (from the Purple Series), 1972, lithograph on Zerkall Copperplate Deluxe
    Hollis Frampton (from the Purple Series), 1972
    Lithograph · Panel
    10 h x 10 w in (25 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 149
    $3,584≈ £2,661≈ €3,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Frank Stella, Union (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches
    Union (from the Eccentric Polygons series), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    13 h x 21⅜ w in (33 x 54 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 150
    $5,120≈ £3,802≈ €4,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Frank Stella, Empress of India I, from V Series (Axsom 27, Gemini 81), 1968, Lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Empress of India I, from V Series (Axsom 27, Gemini 81), 1968
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 46/100
    11 1/4 x 32 1/4in (28.6 x 81.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 92
    $10,880≈ £8,187≈ €9,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Frank Stella, Cato Manor; Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares, State II (Axsom 78a; 79a), 1973, Two lithographs on T.H. Saunders mould-made paper, each signed in pencil
    Cato Manor; Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares, State II (Axsom 78a; 79a), 1973
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 20/20
    each 10 3/8 x 10 3/8in (26.4 x 26.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 93
    $7,040≈ £5,298≈ €6,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
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