Modern + Contemporary Art & Design, Fall 2021
Sat, Nov 6, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Lot 227
Keith Haring "Art in Transit" Book, Signed/Baby Sketch
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Keith Haring (1958-1990); Harmony Books, New York
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 1984
Country of origin; materials: USA; paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 12"h, 8"w, 0.5"d
Additional Information: Softcover first edition book is filled with photos of Keith Haring's subway drawings, with photography by Tseng Kwong Chi and introduction by Henry Geldzahler. Book is signed, dated and embellished with a crawling baby drawing on the first page. The signed page is detached, as the consignor had previously had it framed. Provenance: Signed October 3, 1983 at Semaphore East, New York at the opening reception for the book's release.
Fall 2021 Auction Series
Saturday, November 6th: Modern + Contemporary Art & Design (Session I)
Saturday, November 6th: Editions & Photography (Session II)
Sunday, November 7th: Branded Luxury & The Henry Torres Collection (Session III)
Live previews begin October 25th, Mon.-Fri. 10am-5pm ET. Please direct any questions and/or consignment inquiries to info@modernauctions.com.
very good, minor edge wear, front section is slightly loose in binding, wear consistent with age and light use
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Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); 1984
Country of origin; materials: USA; paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 12"h, 8"w, 0.5"d
Additional Information: Softcover first edition book is filled with photos of Keith Haring's subway drawings, with photography by Tseng Kwong Chi and introduction by Henry Geldzahler. Book is signed, dated and embellished with a crawling baby drawing on the first page. The signed page is detached, as the consignor had previously had it framed. Provenance: Signed October 3, 1983 at Semaphore East, New York at the opening reception for the book's release.
Fall 2021 Auction Series
Saturday, November 6th: Modern + Contemporary Art & Design (Session I)
Saturday, November 6th: Editions & Photography (Session II)
Sunday, November 7th: Branded Luxury & The Henry Torres Collection (Session III)
Live previews begin October 25th, Mon.-Fri. 10am-5pm ET. Please direct any questions and/or consignment inquiries to info@modernauctions.com.
Condition
All bidders in our auctions should be aware of the following:
Lots are sold "AS IS" as described in the Terms & Conditions of Auction. Statements regarding the condition of objects are only for general guidance and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Palm Beach Modern Auctions. PBMA strives to provide as much information as possible about items, including multiple photos, dimensions and condition reports. Some condition issues may not be noted in the condition report but are apparent in the provided photos which are considered part of the condition report. All bidders are encouraged to inspect items of interest in person and ask any questions they may have prior to bidding as well as review all points in the Terms & Conditions.
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