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KEITH HARING (1958-1990).

Currency:GBP Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:2,500.00 - 4,000.00 GBP
KEITH HARING (1958-1990).

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In late 1980, Haring noticed that New York City subway's blank advertising spaces were covered with black matte paper when advertising subscriptions expired. Over the next five years, this became a daily, repetitive obsession: he would ride the subway, look for these empty spaces of black paper, and draw quickly without any preparation and then leave on the next train. Through incessant repetition, Haring's subway drawings allowed him to perfect his highly recognizable reduced linear vocabulary, and to create an inventory of images. Simplification was practical: he needed to complete his drawings as fast as possible.

This drawing looks like it probably was from one of New York's subway's. It features two pregnant women and a radiant baby, and is signed by Keith Haring. It measures 37x30 inches and is in fairly good condition, with some creasing. It's mounted and famed and supplied with coa.