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Better Young than Dead by Dan Colen, 2012, flowers on linen, sold Oct 2015Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Better Young than Dead

Dan Colen (American, b. 1979) · 2012

£62,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $96,650≈ €84,492

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As published: “flowers on linen”
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Linen
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
223.5 x 168 cm (87 7/8 x 66 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010715)
Date
October 15, 2015
Location
London
Lot
119
Estimate
£50,000 – £70,000 (≈ $77,320 – $108,248) (≈ €67,593 – €94,631)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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