Robert Indiana, Love

Robert Indiana

American · 1928–2018 · Painter, Printmaker

Robert Indiana was an American painter, sculptor and printmaker, associated with the pop art movement. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Robert Indiana, Picasso, 1974, oil on canvasPicassoPhillips · $1,058,500≈ £852,117≈ €1,005,701Sign up to see
  2. Robert Indiana, NUMBERS ONE through ZERO, 1978-2003, The complete set of 10 painted aluminum polychrome sculptures in colors, on black steel bases (as issued)NUMBERS ONE through ZEROPhillips · $915,000≈ £655,303≈ €749,202Sign up to see
  3. Robert Indiana, LOVE (Blue Outside Red Inside), 1966, polychrome aluminumLOVE (Blue Outside Red Inside)Phillips · $890,000≈ £693,525≈ €808,650Sign up to see

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  1. Robert Indiana, Love, 1997, Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Love, 1997
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 23/150
    I. 18 x 18 in. (45.7 x 45.7 cm) S. 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 269
    $7,500≈ £5,924≈ €7,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Robert Indiana, Indiana 4 Brademas, 1980, Screenprint "Indiana 4 Brademas" 1980
    Indiana 4 Brademas, 1980
    Screenprint · ed. 62/200
    Sight - 40" high x 31.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 90
    $700≈ £562≈ €653HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Robert Indiana, Love, from Book of Love, 1996, Screenprint in colours, on A.N.W Crestwood Museum Edition Paper, with full margins, with the accompanying poem
    Love, from Book of Love, 1996
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 87/200
    I. 46 x 45.6 cm (18 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.) S. 60.6 x 50.4 cm (23 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    £5,625≈ $6,933≈ €6,499Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Robert Indiana, Love, from Book of Love, 1996, Screenprint in colours, on A.N.W Crestwood Museum Edition Paper, with full margins, with the accompanying poem
    Love, from Book of Love, 1996
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 87/200
    I. 46 x 45.5 cm (18 1/8 x 17 7/8 in.) S. 60.8 x 50.4 cm (23 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 147
    £6,000≈ $7,395≈ €6,932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Robert Indiana, Chosen Love, 1995, Skein dyed, hand carved and hand tufted archival New Zealand woollen rug, with natural latex backing
    Chosen Love, 1995
    Sculpture · ed. 92/175
    240 x 240 cm (94 1/2 x 94 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 148
    £16,250≈ $20,028≈ €18,774Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  6. Robert Indiana, The American Dream, 1997, The complete portfolio of 30 screenprints in colours, including 6 loose and 24 bound prints (as issued), on wove paper, with full margins, with title page, text, poems by Robert Creeley, and photographic illustrations,
    The American Dream, 1997
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 243/395
    56.8 x 44.1 x 4.2 cm (22 3/8 x 17 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 149
    £6,250≈ $7,703≈ €7,221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Robert Indiana, Terre Haute No. 2, 1971, Farbserigrafie auf Schöllers Parole
    Terre Haute No. 2, 1971
    Screenprint · ed. 24/200
    91 x 76cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 869
    €1,636≈ $1,727≈ £1,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Robert Indiana, LOVE, 1966, Aluminium, bemalt
    LOVE, 1966
    Aluminium, bemalt
    91,3 × 91,1 × 45,7 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 832
    €335,000≈ $356,507≈ £282,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300,000–400,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Robert Indiana, Numbers, 1968, leichtem Karton
    Numbers, 1968
    Screenprint
    60 x 50cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 185
    €9,030≈ $9,603≈ £7,698Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Robert Indiana, The Philadelphia Love
    The Philadelphia Love
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 614
    $3,625≈ £2,902≈ €3,268Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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Robert Indiana signature

262 catalogued lots by Robert Indiana record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (47% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right24
  • on the reverse18
  • along the bottom9

Form

  • signed196
  • signed and dated35
  • signed in pencil24
  • initialled5
  • monogrammed2
  • Signed, dated, and editioned "8/50" on interior of cover Panels: Each signed and dated on verso Box: — Numbers, Barridoff Auctions, Apr 11, 2026
  • Incised with the artist's signature, numbered and dated '1966-1999 R INDIANA 6/8' lower interior edge of the letter V — Love-Blue-Green, Phillips, Oct 18, 2025
  • Signed, dated, and editioned "8/50" on interior of cover Panels: Each signed and dated on verso Box: — Numbers, Barridoff Auctions, Aug 16, 2025

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