Lot 550
  • 550

KEITH HARING | Detail Drawing

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Keith Haring
  • Detail Drawing
  • signed and dated 87
  • ink on paper
  • 31 1/8 by 43 in. 79.1 by 109.2 cm.

Provenance

Collection of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner in 1990

Exhibited

Allentown Art Museum, Extended Loan, 1990 - 2019

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat intermittently along the edges. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges, and there is a very slight undulation to the sheet. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

“My drawings have very little in common with drawings in the classical sense as they developed during the Renaissance, and the drawings that imitate life or make a lifelike impression. My drawings do not try to imitate life, they try to create life, to invent life.” Keith Haring