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Glenn Ligon

American · b. 1960

Glenn Ligon is an American conceptual artist whose work explores race, language, desire, sexuality, and identity. Based in New York City, Ligon's work often draws on 20th… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Glenn Ligon, Double America 2, 2014, neon and paintDouble America 2Phillips · $2,702,000≈ £2,015,365≈ €2,325,301Sign up to see
  2. Glenn Ligon, Stranger #45, 2011, oil stick, acrylic and coal dust on canvasStranger #45Phillips · £1,426,500≈ $2,056,300≈ €1,830,099Sign up to see
  3. Glenn Ligon, Stranger #67, 2012, oilstick, acrylic and coal dust on canvasStranger #67Phillips · $1,784,500≈ £1,342,133≈ €1,471,389Sign up to see

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  1. Glenn Ligon, Black Rage, 2015, Screenprint and digital print in colors on wove paper
    Black Rage, 2015
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 22/30
    9 3/8 x 7 3/8in (23.8 x 18.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 80
    $5,376≈ £4,015≈ €4,685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Glenn Ligon, Untitled (America), 2015, Screenprint in colours, on Coventry Rag, with full margins,
    Untitled (America), 2015
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 43/50
    I. 15.2 x 22.9 cm (5 7/8 x 9 in.) S. 25.4 x 33 cm (10 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 489
    £1,677≈ $2,271≈ €1,938Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Glenn Ligon, Detail, 2014, Screenprint, on Coventry Rag paper, with full margins
    Detail, 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 20/50
    I. 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm) S. 13 x 16 in. (33 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 206
    $2,794≈ £2,053≈ €2,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Glenn Ligon, Silver Self-Portrait, 2005, silkscreen ink on paper
    Silver Self-Portrait, 2005
    Screenprint · Paper
    26.6 x 20.9 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 193
    £10,795≈ $13,937≈ €12,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Glenn Ligon, My Fear Is Your Fear, 1995, screenprint on black wove paper
    My Fear Is Your Fear, 1995
    Screenprint · Paper
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 166
    $2,394≈ £1,844≈ €2,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Glenn Ligon, Untitled, 2013, ink and screenprint on paper
    Untitled, 2013
    Screenprint · Paper
    4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    $9,525≈ £7,118≈ €8,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Glenn Ligon, Boy on Tire (R. p. 197), 2004, Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Boy on Tire (R. p. 197), 2004
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 34/108
    I. 33 7/8 x 25 1/2 in. (86 x 64.8 cm) S. 41 x 31 3/4 in. (104.1 x 80.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 112
    $5,080≈ £4,017≈ €4,749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Glenn Ligon, Untitled (Crowd/The Fire Next Time), 2000, Screenprint with coal flocking, on Magnani Incisioni paper, with full margins
    Untitled (Crowd/The Fire Next Time), 2000
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 2/2
    I. 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm) S. 19 3/4 x 27 3/4 in. (50.2 x 70.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    $3,810≈ £3,060≈ €3,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Glenn Ligon, Untitled (My Fear is Your Fear), 1995, Screenprint, on black wove paper, the full sheet
    Untitled (My Fear is Your Fear), 1995
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 74/325
    S. 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 401
    $3,302≈ £2,703≈ €3,106Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Glenn Ligon, Untitled (America), 2015, Screenprint in colours, on Coventry Rag, with full margins,
    Untitled (America), 2015
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 31/50
    I. 15.2 x 22.9 cm (5 7/8 x 9 in.) S. 25.4 x 33 cm (10 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 262
    £4,064≈ $5,066≈ €4,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
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