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Brian Calvin is an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1969.
How much does a Brian Calvin cost?
Brian Calvin's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 63 USD to 151,200 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.
What is Brian Calvin's most expensive painting?
Since 2006 the record price for this artist at auction is 151,200 USD for California Freeform, sold at Phillips New York in 2021. In the past 12 months, his artworks have averaged 5,279 USD.
Where can I see Brian Calvin's works?
Numerous key galleries and museums such as Anton Kern Gallery have featured Brian Calvin's work in the past.
Brian Calvin in the news
Brian Calvin has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in August 2025.
Collectors here seem increasingly selective, gravitating toward institutionally grounded names and blue-chip fixtures, while showing less appetite for new figurative works propelled by purely commercial momentum.
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..Calvin subverts Popeye鈥檚 inherent cartoon lightness by reimagining himself in an alternate reality, restaging him in a bleak psychological landscape...
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..Recent developments in Calvin鈥檚 works include a focus on multiple figures 鈥 interlocking women鈥檚 faces, chiaroscuro yin and yang, sometimes smoking or pressing finger to lips...
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