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Eric Orr #7,639Established

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personAmerican, 1939–1998
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Selected Works55

Museum Acquisitions

6 Institutions
LACMA
LACMA
LACMA
LACMA
LACMA
Getty Museum
Getty Museum
Getty Museum
Oakland Museum of California
Oakland Museum of California
Harwood Museum of Art
Harwood Museum of Art
Harwood Museum of Art
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
National Museum of Contemporary Art (South Korea)

Previous Sales 35

Christie's
Two Body Problem
Two Body Problem, 1989
$2,000
Oct 2012
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Marin Red Void
Marin Red Void
Unknown
Jun 2026
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Lead Window Gold X
Lead Window Gold X
$1,197
Aug 2023
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Blue Window
Blue Window
$22,680
Jun 2023
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Radio Play #9
Radio Play #9
$11,970
Feb 2023
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Untitled
Untitled
$7,500
Jun 2022
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Untitled
Untitled
$12,500
Oct 2020
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Where Parme Notes?
Where Parme Notes?
$8,750
Sep 2018
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Time Gate
Time Gate
$3,125
Sep 2018
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
The Emergence of Red
The Emergence of Red
$11,250
Mar 2015
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Drawing on Glass for the Gold Room
Drawing on Glass for the Gold Room
$2,000
Mar 2015
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
It All Makes Sense
It All Makes Sense
Bought In
Jun 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Untitled
Untitled
$1,980
Jan 1970
Wright
Where is Albuquerque
Where is Albuquerque
$10,795
Jan 1970
Wright
Green Void A
Green Void A
$13,750
Jan 1970
Wright
Prime 12
Prime 12
$6,250
Jan 1970
Wright
Two Body Problem
Two Body Problem
$3,750
Jan 1970
Bonhams
Green Shadow
Green Shadow, 1986
$24,320
Jun 2025
Bonhams
4,3,2
4,3,2, 1979
$5,376
Jun 2025
Bonhams
Untitled from the Vacuum Deposition series
Untitled from the Vacuum Deposition series, 1978
$1,920
Jun 2025
Bonhams
Nine Way
Nine Way, 1982
Bought In
Jun 2025
Bonhams
Mu Au
Mu Au, 1982
$10,240
Apr 2024
Bonhams
3XXAYS
3XXAYS, 1990
$9,562
Apr 2023
Bonhams
Black Void
Black Void, 1988
$11,475
Sep 2022
Bonhams
Blind Window #3
Blind Window #3, 1981
$3,570
Sep 2022

For Sale 5

Visioner · Artsy
Green Passage
Green Passage, 1988
Price on request
Oil on board with artist-made lead frame
Mark Moore Fine Art · Artsy
Radio Play #9
Radio Play #9, 1987
Price on request
Lead, gold leaf, human bone, human blood, pulverized radio parts and meteorite
Mark Moore Fine Art · Artsy
Oceans of Time
Oceans of Time, 1987
Price on request
Lead, Blood, and Oil on canvas
Visioner · Artsy
In the Middle of the Night
In the Middle of the Night, 1988
Price on request
Oil on board with artist-made lead frame
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1989
US$1,800
Lithograph
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Market162 auction results

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$1.2K – $24.3K
11 of 13 paintings lots with prices
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$9.9K
Object-type specific
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$11.5K
11 priced paintings lots
calendar_todayLast Painting Sale
Jun 2025 · $24.3K
Latest priced sale: Green Shadow - 110.5 x 91.4 cm - $2/sq cm
categoryMarket by Object Type
Paintings: $11.5K medianWorks on paper: $750 medianSculpture/objects: $1.9K medianUnclassified lots: $3.4K medianEditioned prints: $625 median
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Bonhams & ButterfieldsBonhamsSotheby'sButterfieldsChristie's
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Current Exhibitions0

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Past Exhibitions3

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#86 Cirrus Gallery

Drawings for “Gold Room”

Eric Orr

2011 South Santa Fe Avenue

Mar 21, 1978 — Apr 30, 1978

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#86 Cirrus Gallery

Eric Orr Sunrise

Eric Orr

2011 South Santa Fe Avenue

Oct 11, 1976 — Oct 30, 1976

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#86 Cirrus Gallery

Eric Orr Zero Mass & Tea Ceremony

Eric Orr

2011 South Santa Fe Avenue

Oct 4, 1974 — Oct 31, 1974

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Recent Activity5

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Eric Orr dies
Jan 1, 1998
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Drawings for “Gold Room”
Mar 21, 1978
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Eric Orr Sunrise
Oct 11, 1976
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Eric Orr Zero Mass & Tea Ceremony
Oct 4, 1974
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Eric Orr born
Jan 1, 1939
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