Sven Lukin

American · b. 1934 · Painter, Sculptor

Sven Lukin was a Latvian painter who The New York Times, in 1958, called "the father of the shaped canvas". (Wikipedia)

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  1. Sven Lukin, Orleans, 1969OrleansClarke Auction Gallery · $20,000≈ £15,187≈ €17,027Sign up to see
  2. Sven Lukin, Portfolio #1, 1969, set of 8 screenprints in colorsPortfolio #1Rago Auctions · $9,375≈ £7,009≈ €8,398Sign up to see
  3. Sven Lukin, Untitled, 1964, Liquitex on shaped canvasUntitledWright · $5,000≈ £3,585≈ €4,052Sign up to see

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Sven Lukin was a Latvian painter who The New York Times, in 1958, called "the father of the shaped canvas".

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Born 1934, RigaOccupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q21647737 ↗ULAN 500104375 ↗

In the collections of

Los Angeles County Museum of ArtMichael C. Carlos MuseumMuseum of Fine Arts, HoustonMuseum of Modern ArtSmithsonian American Art MuseumWhitney Museum of American Art

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Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), MoMA collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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