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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2008 | Christie's | New York | Post-War & Contemporary Evening Sale | 62 | $****** - ****** | Monument 4 for those who have been killed in ambush (to P. K. who reminded me about death) |
sculpture
243.8 x 243.8 cm (96 x 96 in)
red flourescent light
The Estate of the Artist, New York
By descent to the previous owner
New York, Jewish Museum, Primary Structures , 1966.
Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada; Vancouver Art Gallery and New York, Jewish Museum of Art, Flourescent light etc. from Dan Flavin , September 1969-March 1970.
New York, Dia Center for the Arts, Dan Flavin: European Couples and Others , September 1995-June 1996.
Buenos Aires, Fundacion Proa, Dan Flavin , October-November 1998, p. 82.
London, Serpentine Gallery, Dan Flavin , August-September 2001. Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada; Halifax, St. Mary's University Art Gallery; Vancouver, University of British Columbia, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery and Prince George, Two Rivers Gallery, 3 x 3: Flavin, Andre, Judd , June 2003-July 2004.
J. Burnham, "A Dan Flavin Retrospective in Ottawa," Artforum , vol. 8, no. 4, December 1969, pp. 51-52.
G. Müller, The New Avant-Garde: Issues for the Art of the Seventies , New York and Washington D.C., 1972, pp. 9-10.
G. Celant, "Dan Flavin," Domus , no. 519, February 1973, p. 44.
Reflections: Contemporary Art Since 1964 at the National Gallery of Canada , exh. cat., Ottawa, 1984, n. p.
P. Lee, "Die Externalisierungen von Dan Flavin," Texte zur Kunst , vol. 5, no. 20, November 1995, pp. 178-179.
T. McEvilley, "When Light Becomes Enlightenment," Interview , May 1996, p. 42 (illustrated in color).
R. Kalina, "In Another Light," Art in America , vol. 94, no. 6, June 1996, p. 70.
Cattedrali d'Arte: Dan Flavin per Santa Maria in Chiesa Rossa , exh. cat., Milan, 1997, p. 166 (illustrated in color).
L. Buck, "Dan Flavin: Prada Foundation," World of Interiors , June 1998, p. 112 (illustrated in color).
F. Ragheb, Dan Flavin: The Architecture of Light, New York , 1999, p. 8.
J. Meyer, Minimalism , London, 2000, p. 77 (illustrated in color).
J. Meyer, Minimalism: Art and Polemics in the Sixties , New Haven, 2001, p. 15 (illustrated in color; also illustrated in color on the cover).
M. Govan and T. Bell, Dan Flavin: The Complete Lights 1961-1996 , New Haven, 2005, p. 23, 59, 62 and 250, no. 109 (illustrated in color).
B. Smith, Dan Flavin: A Retrospective , New Haven, 2005, p. 132.
J. Weiss, ed., an Flavin: New Light , New Haven, 2006, pp. 6, 8-9 (illustrated).
Dan Flavin (1933-1996)
Monument 4 for those who have been killed in ambush (to P. K. who reminded me about death)
red flourescent light
96 x 96 in. (243.8 x 243.8 cm.)
Executed in 1966. This work is one from an edition of three.
