Lot 277
  • 277

Keith Haring

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Keith Haring
  • Untitled 1 (L. pp. 30-31)
  • Screenprint
  • image: 1041 by 1175 mm 41 by 46 1/4 in
  • sheet: 1067 by 1275 mm 42 by 50 in
Screenprint in colors, 1983, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 86/100 (total edition includes 15 artist's proofs), from The Fertility Suite, on Rives BFK paper, published by Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. A 3/8 inch tear in the center of the image in the yellow. Two faint vertical creases in the lower left corner, one into the image visible with associated pigment separation. A small scuff in the lower right corner of the image and a small diagonal crease in the margin. (A few areas of inconspicuous craquelure in the pink ink, visible only under close inspection.) Inconspicuous mat-stain in margins. The verso in good condition with traces of surface soiling.
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