Sold for £52,500
inc.premium
Condition Report
In good condition/artists condition
This work has been executed on black paper which was originally used to cover advertising posters on the New York Subway. As a result of this, there is a 'distressed' manner to the work, this has occurred during the removal of the drawing from the New York Subway. This is not considered damage and is part of the work's history.
This work has been framed in a black frame and float mounted, leaving all 4 corners of the work visible
This work has not been examined outside of the frame.
Keith Haring (American 1958-1990), 'Untitled (Subway Drawing)', circa 1980, white chalk drawing on black paper; 123 x 162cm inc frame
Provenance:
Collection of Chandler Wade, former maintenance employee of NYC metro lines.
New York Private Collection
Auction: Urban & Contemporary Art, 7th Jun, 2023
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