Keith Haring (American, 1958-1990) Ink on Paper
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Description
This lot consists of an unframed marker illustration on paper. This simple yet powerful depiction is executed in the contemporary, street art style of pop artist Keith Haring (American, 1958-1990). Handwritten inscription at bottom of composition reads, "K. Haring. 85. Copenhagen". Image depicts a rat holding a burning dollar bill, the tip of its tail also on fire, as a small human figure races towards the rat. A profound and dynamic piece. Overall unframed measurements approximately 8.5" x 11.5".
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
DIMENSIONS:
Unframed approx. 8.5" x 11.5".
PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.
Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
DIMENSIONS:
Unframed approx. 8.5" x 11.5".
PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.
Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.
Condition
Overall excellent condition. No tears, stains, creases, or serious aesthetic damage. Image remains bold and brilliant. For further detail, please refer to photos.
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Keith Haring (American, 1958-1990) Ink on Paper
Estimate $1,000 - $3,000
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