11th Dec, 2024 18:00

Urban & Contemporary Art

 
Lot 245
 

Kaws (American 1974-), 'Astro Boy', 2012

Sold for £3,000

inc.premium


Condition Report

In good condition
No knocks, chips or cracks to the sculpture
Some light markings, visible upon close inspection
Stored inside original packaging.

 

Kaws (American 1974-), 'Astro Boy', 2012, painted cast vinyl figure, stamped to the underside of the feet, produced by Medicom Toy, with original presentation box; 37.5cm tall

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Kaws

KAWS is a Brooklyn-based artist known for blending art and design across various mediums, including painting, murals, sculptures, and street art. His work often features a playful engagement with consumer culture and pop cultuFeatured Artists - KAWSre animations, resulting in a unique artistic style. He is particularly recognized for his large-scale sculptures and vibrant paintings that explore the human experience through hybrid characters. KAWS has exhibited widely in the U.S. and internationally, with recent solo shows at notable institutions like the Brooklyn Museum and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, as well as contributions to exhibitions at prominent venues such as the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.