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Jimmy DeSana #3,460

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personAmerican, 1949–1990
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Selected Works40

Museum Acquisitions

Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
Whitney
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
MoMA
Met
Met
Met
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
MCA Chicago
High Museum

Previous Sales 5

Sotheby's
'Mustard & Ketchup'
'Mustard & Ketchup'
Bought In
Apr 2023
Swann Auction Galleries
A selection of 3 photographs from DeSana's Suburban series
A selection of 3 photographs from DeSana's Suburban series
$10,625
Feb 2024
Swann Auction Galleries
A suite of 5 photographs from DeSana's Suburban series
A suite of 5 photographs from DeSana's Suburban series
$21,250
Aug 2023
Swann Auction Galleries
from the series Submission
from the series Submission
$10,625
Aug 2023
Swann Auction Galleries
Portrait of the artist May Wilson (1905-1986)
Portrait of the artist May Wilson (1905-1986)
Bought In
Aug 2023

For Sale 9

P.P.O.W · Artsy
Sweatshirt
Sweatshirt, 1980
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Vintage C-print
P.P.O.W · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1985
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Cibachrome
P.P.O.W · Artsy
Untitled, from 'The Dungeon' series
Untitled, from 'The Dungeon' series, 1978
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Gelatin silver print with Terence Sellers
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Kneeling Magical Figure
Kneeling Magical Figure
$1,475
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Untitled (Figure in Grass)
Untitled (Figure in Grass)
For sale
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Untitled (Abstracted Torso)
Untitled (Abstracted Torso)
For sale
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Untitled (Butt)
Untitled (Butt)
For sale
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Untitled (Nude Man Standing on Dining Table)
Untitled (Nude Man Standing on Dining Table)
For sale
CLAMP · 1stDibs
Andy Warhol and Victor Hugo
Andy Warhol and Victor Hugo
For sale
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Market19 auction results

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$10.6K – $21.3K
2 of 3 photographs lots with prices
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$15.9K
Object-type specific
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$15.9K
2 priced photographs lots
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Feb 2024 · $10.6K
Latest tracked sale in this object type
categoryMarket by Object Type
Photographs: $15.9K medianWorks on paper: — medianBooks/portfolios: $8.6K medianEditioned objects: $10.6K median
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Swann GalleriesPhillipsSwannSotheby'sHeritage Auctions
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Recent News4

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London Gallery Weekend 2026: Exhibitions for your radar
London Gallery Weekend 2026 runs from 5-7 June, with galleries across the city offering free curated programming. The article highlights eight standou…
exhibitionsJun 5, 2026
Exhibition | Paul P., 'The Fugitive Marvels of Sunset' at Maureen Paley, London, United Kingdom
Maureen Paley presents *The Fugitive Marvels of Sunset*, the fifth solo exhibition of Canadian artist Paul P. at the gallery. The show features his si…
exhibitionsMay 13, 2026
erotic art top 200 collector beth rudin dewoody opens miami museum of sex
The Museum of Sex in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood has opened “Hard Art: Unruly Selections from the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection,” an exhibition of…
exhibitionsOct 22, 2025
New York Dealer Hal Bromm Can’t Remember His Last Art Fair. He Couldn’t Be Happier
Hal Bromm, a New York art dealer who opened his gallery in Tribeca decades before it became a gallery hub, is celebrating 50 years in the neighborhood…
peopleAug 27, 2025
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Past Exhibitions7

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#867 CLAMP

Jimmy DeSana | 101 Nudes

New York, United States

Jan 9, 2025 — Mar 1, 2025

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#292 DOCUMENT

Suburban

Jimmy DeSana

1709 W Chicago Ave 2nd Fl, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Sep 8, 2023 — Oct 28, 2023

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#104 P.P.O.W

The Dungeon Series, 1978-79

Jimmy DeSana

392 Broadway, New York, NY 10013, United States

Feb 3, 2023 — Mar 11, 2023

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#1,037 ANTHONY WILKINSON

Jimmy DeSana and the Sex Appeal of the Inorganic

Jimmy DeSana

1st Floor, 47 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3JB, UK

Oct 31, 2019 — Jan 29, 2020

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#1,037 ANTHONY WILKINSON

Jimmy DeSana

Jimmy DeSana

1st Floor, 47 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3JB, UK

Apr 10, 2016 — May 15, 2016

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#3,053 Daniel Cooney Fine Art

Portraits 1977 - 1979

Jimmy DeSana

Floor 9, 508 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

May 29, 2014 — Aug 1, 2014

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#1,037 ANTHONY WILKINSON

Suburban Color Sex Pictures Jimmy DeSana

Jimmy DeSana

1st Floor, 47 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3JB, UK

Apr 5, 2013 — May 12, 2013

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Art Fair Appearances1

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Art Basel — Basel
2023
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Recent Activity17

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News
Exhibition | Paul P., 'The Fugitive Marvels of Sunset' at Maureen Paley, London, United Kingdom
May 13, 2026
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erotic art top 200 collector beth rudin dewoody opens miami museum of sex
Oct 22, 2025
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New York Dealer Hal Bromm Can’t Remember His Last Art Fair. He Couldn’t Be Happier
Aug 27, 2025
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Exhibition
Jimmy DeSana | 101 Nudes
Jan 9, 2025
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Exhibition
Suburban
Sep 8, 2023
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Art Fair
Art Basel 2023
Jun 12, 2023
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Exhibition
The Dungeon Series, 1978-79
Feb 3, 2023
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Exhibition
The Dungeon Series, 1978-79
Feb 3, 2023
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Exhibition
Jimmy DeSana and the Sex Appeal of the Inorganic
Oct 31, 2019
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Exhibition
Jimmy DeSana and the Sex Appeal of the Inorganic
Oct 31, 2019
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Exhibition
Jimmy DeSana
Apr 10, 2016
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Exhibition
Jimmy DeSana
Apr 10, 2016
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Exhibition
Portraits 1977 - 1979
May 29, 2014
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Exhibition
Suburban Color Sex Pictures Jimmy DeSana
Apr 5, 2013
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Exhibition
Suburban Color Sex Pictures Jimmy DeSana
Apr 5, 2013
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Jimmy DeSana dies
Jan 1, 1990
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Jimmy DeSana born
Jan 1, 1949
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