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Steven Parrino

American · 1958–2005 · Painter, Draughtsman

Steven Parrino (1958–2005) was an American artist and noise musician associated with punk and post-punk nihilism. He is best known for creating big modernist monochrome… (Wikipedia)

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23auction results2003–2026years recorded74%sold (17)$18.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Steven Parrino, "Lucifer's Hammer", 1989, Jeweils: Emaillelack auf Leinwand"Lucifer's Hammer"Van Ham · €528,000≈ $556,037≈ £440,355Sign up to see
  2. Steven Parrino, Slip it in, 1987, enamel on canvas, in 2 partsSlip it inPhillips · £252,000≈ $334,278≈ €305,863Sign up to see
  3. Steven Parrino, Blunt Barney's Hole, 1997/98, Enamel on LeinwandBlunt Barney's HoleKetterer Kunst · €193,500≈ $223,821≈ £167,006Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 23 auction results for Steven Parrino between 2003 and 2026, of which 17 sold (74%). Recorded sale prices range from $750Sign up free to see to $556kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $556kSign up free to see for "Lucifer's Hammer" at Van Ham in November 2024. The most common medium is drawings (6 lots). Most results come from Phillips (12), Lempertz (4) and Ketterer Kunst (4).

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  1. Steven Parrino, Blunt Barney's Hole, 1997/98, Enamel on Leinwand
    Blunt Barney's Hole, 1997/98
    Enamel on Leinwand · Canvas
    152.5 x 152.5 cm (60 x 60 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 50
    €193,500≈ $223,821≈ £167,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Steven Parrino, "Lucifer's Hammer", 1989, Jeweils: Emaillelack auf Leinwand
    "Lucifer's Hammer", 1989
    Jeweils: Emaillelack auf Leinwand · Canvas
    123 x 183cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 40
    €528,000≈ $556,037≈ £440,355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €450,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Steven Parrino, BLOB #3, 1994, Mixed media. Black lacquer and silicone on canvas
    BLOB #3, 1994
    Mixed media · Canvas
    77 x 80 x 10 cm (30.3 x 31.4 x 3.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 6
    €139,700≈ $150,597≈ £119,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Steven Parrino, Fink Heavy, 1997, Mixed media on canvas, clamped on panel
    Fink Heavy, 1997
    Mixed media · Canvas
    61 x 61 x 4 cm (24 x 24 x 1.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 174
    €81,250≈ $85,946≈ £69,100Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Steven Parrino, Slip it in, 1987, enamel on canvas, in 2 parts
    Slip it in, 1987
    enamel on canvas, in 2 parts · Canvas
    each 182.9 x 121.9 cm (72 x 47 7/8 in.) approx. installation dimensions 182.9 x 251.4 cm (72 x 98 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 154
    £252,000≈ $334,278≈ €305,863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Steven Parrino, Collage for Zine Poster, Champion Exhibition #17, 2004, printed paper collage and marker on found poster
    Collage for Zine Poster, Champion Exhibition #17, 2004
    Print (other) · Paper
    18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 103
    $819≈ £603≈ €701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Steven Parrino, Senza titolo
    Senza titolo
    35.5 x 27.5 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 89
    €11,592≈ $13,836≈ £9,956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  8. Steven Parrino, Blob #4, 1994, lacquer, silicone, staples, and duct tape on folded canvas
    Blob #4, 1994
    lacquer, silicone, staples, and duct tape on folded canvas · Canvas
    23 x 89 x 68 cm (9 x 35 x 26 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 152
    £23,940≈ $31,263≈ €26,378Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Steven Parrino, Vortex #1 & #2, 2002, offset lithograph on cardstock
    Vortex #1 & #2, 2002
    Lithograph
    8¼ h x 9¾ w in (21 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 295
    $750≈ £574≈ €672Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  10. Steven Parrino, Blood Rite, 2004, graphite on vellum paper
    Blood Rite, 2004
    Drawing · Paper
    18 7/8 x 16 3/8 in. (47.9 x 41.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 413
    $18,750≈ £13,861≈ €15,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗

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Steven Parrino: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Steven Parrino at auction?

$556,037Sign up free to see, for "Lucifer's Hammer" at Van Ham (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Steven Parrino?

The median sale price is $18.8kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Steven Parrino have sold at auction?

17 of 23 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Steven Parrino?

Phillips, Lempertz and Ketterer Kunst account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Lempertz · Ketterer Kunst

About Steven Parrino

Steven Parrino (1958–2005) was an American artist and noise musician associated with punk and post-punk nihilism. He is best known for creating big modernist monochrome paintings that he violently slashed, torn or twisted off their stretchers. He died in a motorcycle traffic accident in Greenpoint, Brooklyn at the age of 46.

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