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Fred Sandback

American · 1943–2003 · Painter, Printmaker

Fred Sandback was an American minimalist conceptual-based sculptor known for his yarn sculptures, drawings, and prints. His estate is represented by David Zwirner. (Wikipedia)

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122lots offered2002–2026years recorded90%sold (109)$3.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Fred Sandback, Broadway Boogie Woogie (Sculptural Study, Twenty-two part Vertical Construction), 1991/2006, red, yellow, blue acrylic yarnBroadway Boogie Woogie (Sculptural Study, Twenty-two part Vertical Construction)Phillips · $545,000≈ £345,111≈ €477,275Sign up to see
  2. Fred Sandback, Untitled (Rust Brown Diagonal), 1976, rust brown acrylic yarnUntitled (Rust Brown Diagonal)Phillips · £146,500≈ $230,195≈ €206,769Sign up to see
  3. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1972, red elastic cordUntitledPhillips · $197,000≈ £125,406≈ €173,905Sign up to see

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  1. Fred Sandback, Blue Day-Glo Corner Piece, 1968, acrylic on elastic cord and spring steel, in 4 parts
    Blue Day-Glo Corner Piece, 1968
    Acrylic · ed. 19/25
    14 1/8 x 12 x 6 in. (35.9 x 30.5 x 15.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 56
    $25,400≈ £19,884≈ €23,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1990, blue, red and yellow acrylic yarn
    Untitled, 1990
    Acrylic
    90 x 11 x 11 in. (228.6 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    $69,300≈ £52,141≈ €57,207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1997, acrylic house paint on panel
    Untitled, 1997
    Acrylic · Panel
    5 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 3/4 in. (14.7 x 11 x 1.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    $35,000≈ £27,172≈ €31,298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1992, pink acrylic yarn
    Untitled, 1992
    Acrylic
    62 3/4 x 76 x 78 1/2 in. (159.4 x 193 x 199.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    $62,500≈ £46,365≈ €53,038Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1972, 1972, acrylic marker pen on paper
    Untitled, 1972, 1972
    Acrylic · Paper
    229 x 305mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 2
    NZ$7,207≈ $4,932≈ £3,723≈ €4,238Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  6. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1972, 1972, acrylic marker pen on paper
    Untitled, 1972, 1972
    Acrylic · Paper
    300 x 220mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 3
    NZ$7,207≈ $4,932≈ £3,723≈ €4,238Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. Fred Sandback, Untitled (Rust Brown Diagonal), 1976, rust brown acrylic yarn
    Untitled (Rust Brown Diagonal), 1976
    Acrylic
    297.8 x 12.1 x 17.1 cm (117 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 31
    £146,500≈ $230,195≈ €206,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Fred Sandback, Broadway Boogie Woogie (Sculptural Study, Twenty-two part Vertical Construction), 1991/2006, red, yellow, blue acrylic yarn
    Broadway Boogie Woogie (Sculptural Study, Twenty-two part Vertical Construction), 1991/2006
    Acrylic
    dimensions vary with each installation
    Phillips · · Lot 18
    $545,000≈ £345,111≈ €477,275Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Fred Sandback, Untitled, 1994, pink acrylic yarn
    Untitled, 1994
    Acrylic · ed. 1/9
    50 x 50 x 50 cm (19 5/8 x 19 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.) 113 cm (44 1/2 in.) above the floor
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Fred Sandback, Four Part Construction, blue, orange, yellow and black acrylic yarn, 1981
    Four Part Construction
    Acrylic
    3240 x 5140 x 400mm: installation size
    Art+Object · · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$220,000–320,000View at Art+Object ↗
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