With their delicate yet luminous colors and carefully juxtaposed shapes, stand as excellent
examples of that school of the 20th century American Art known
as "Lyrical Abstraction" or "Color Field Painting".

Christenen's works can be found in the collections of museums across the country,
including the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Guggenheim Museum, and the Museum of Modern Art (New York), the Hirshhorn Museum and Scuplture Garden (Washington D.C.),
and the Chicago Institute. With over thirty years of solo and group exhibitions to his credit,
Dan Christensen has earned his palce in the pantheon of 20th century American artisits.