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Daniel Johnston — The Beast Was Never Quite Alone
Daniel Johnston

The Beast Was Never Quite Alone

2002

Daniel Johnston's 2002 work 'The Beast Was Never Quite Alone' demonstrates the artist's distinctive visual style blending outsider art aesthetics with personal narrative. The work reflects Johnston's characteristic approach to depicting internal psychological states.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

The Contemporary Austin’s 2021 Benefit Auction Hosted by Sotheby’s

October 4, 2021

Estimate: $5,000 – $6,000

Lot 3

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Daniel Johnston, The Beast Was Never Quite Alone, 2002

Daniel Johnston's 2002 work 'The Beast Was Never Quite Alone' demonstrates the artist's distinctive visual style blending outsider art aesthetics with personal narrative. The work reflects Johnston's characteristic approach to depicting internal psychological states.

Year
2002
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Dark, Raw, American, Outsider Art, Expressive, Emotional, Melancholic, Drawing, Figurative, Contemporary