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Large and spectacular, original chalk drawing, in the manner of Keith Haring. This is of the Subway Series when Haring was advertising on the Subway! This fantastic piece is an original artwork in the manner of Keith Haring. It is not a giclee or any other reproduction. This is a fun and magical, original!
We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, and complexity. Medium: Chalk on black paper. Condition: Good overall. It does have some waviness in the paper and tearing around the edges. There is some fading in the chalk. This is an older piece. Be sure to view all photos for condition. Edition: Unique original work of art. Paper Size: 27.5 x 39 in. No Frame. Provenance: From our the estate of a private collector. According to our consignor he did not go to the expense of authentication for this art.
Keith Haring was an American artist whose art came from the New York City graffiti influences of the 1980s. His imagery has become a form of language unto itself. Many of Haring’s work had sexual undertones that turned into social activism by using the images to advocate change for safe sex and AIDS awareness. Haring took part in many different group and solo gallery exhibitions around the world over the course of his life.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. This piece is not included in the artist's catalog. If you have questions about the certification of any piece in this catalog please do not hesitate to contact us. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder on this beautiful original artwork in the manner of the world recognized Keith Haring!
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