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Peter Alexander

American · 1939–2020 · Painter, Printmaker

Peter Alexander was an American artist who was part of the Light and Space artistic movement in southern California in the 1960s. He is notable for his resin sculptures from… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peter Alexander, Untitled, 1967, Polyester resinUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $87,500≈ £71,295≈ €82,610Sign up to see
  2. Peter Alexander, Untitled, 1967, Polyester resinUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $84,375≈ £59,444≈ €69,092Sign up to see
  3. Peter Alexander, Wedge with Puff, 1968, Polyester resinWedge with PuffLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $68,750≈ £44,666≈ €61,236Sign up to see

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  1. Peter Alexander, Cube, c. 1971, cast polyester resin
    Cube, c. 1971
    Sculpture
    8¾ h x 12⅜ w x 12⅜ d in (22 x 31 x 31 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 127
    $40,320≈ £31,681≈ €36,913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Peter Alexander, San Telmo -, Oil on canvas
    San Telmo -
    Oil · Canvas
    36 inches x 40 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 154
    $7,500≈ £6,099≈ €7,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  3. Peter Alexander, Study for HUH?, 1975, pastel on paper
    Study for HUH?, 1975
    Pastel · Paper
    22¼ h x 30 w in (57 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 129
    $6,875≈ £6,114≈ €7,007Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Peter Alexander, Untitled (grey wedge), 1968-69
    Untitled (grey wedge), 1968-69
    11 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 3 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 25
    $31,875≈ £27,600≈ €31,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Peter Alexander, Zinc, 1979, oil on canvas
    Zinc, 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    42 h x 49 w in (107 x 124 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 309
    $8,750≈ £7,156≈ €8,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Peter Alexander, Untitled, 1974, pastel on paper
    Untitled, 1974
    Pastel · Paper
    23 h x 29 w in (58 x 74 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 311
    $3,900≈ £3,190≈ €3,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Peter Alexander, Palmdale, 1990, lithograph in colors
    Palmdale, 1990
    Lithograph
    30 h x 39⅞ w in (76 x 101 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 313
    $6,875≈ £5,623≈ €6,552Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Peter Alexander, Chula Vista, 1979, watercolor and gouache on paper
    Chula Vista, 1979
    Watercolor · Paper
    18 h x 24 w in (46 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 317
    $4,750≈ £3,885≈ €4,527Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Peter Alexander, Abstract, Lithograph with Hand Painting
    Abstract
    Lithograph
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 223
    $1,187≈ £921≈ €1,097Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  10. Peter Alexander, Untitled from the Chula Vista Series, 1978, acrylic, gouache and metallic paint on paper
    Untitled from the Chula Vista Series, 1978
    Acrylic · Paper
    13 x 17 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 8
    $2,550≈ £1,953≈ €2,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
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Lots by Peter Alexander that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Peter Alexander signature

27 catalogued lots by Peter Alexander record a signature line. Most often: initialled.

Placement

  • lower right1

Form

  • initialled16
  • signed and dated5
  • signed3
  • signed in pencil3
  • Signed and dated lower right, verso further signed, dated, and titled — San Telmo -, Jackson's International Auctioneers, Dec 13, 2022
  • Signed — Stardust, Bonhams, Sep 17, 2026
  • Signed — Sitka, Concept Art Gallery, Aug 12, 2026

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About Peter Alexander

Peter Alexander was an American artist who was part of the Light and Space artistic movement in southern California in the 1960s. He is notable for his resin sculptures from the 1960s and 1970s.

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