Urban Art Auctions: Feb 23 – March 1
The urban art auctions this week present several artworks for the small budget. Swann Galleries in New York are hosting their Vintage Poster Sale that includes a rare Jean-Michel Basquiat poster from 1988. The South African auction house Stephan Welz & Co. is presenting artwork by Mr. Brainwash and Takashi Murakami. The lowest estimate for a Murakami starts at €1.345. In Brussels Keith Haring fans can bid on two works by the graffiti pioneer that start at €200 and €400. The upcoming auctions are an ideal chance to get your collection started.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat / Vrej Baghoomian (1988)
Print Multiple (hand-signed)
Dimensions (cm): 73 x 53
Auction House: Swann Galleries (New York)
Date: 25.02.2014
Estimate (€): 530 – 875
Lot ID: 288
Keith Haring
Theater der welt
Print Multiple
Dimensions (cm): 116 x 84
Auction House: Rossini & The Bru Sale (Brussels)
Date: 28.02.2014
Estimate (€): 200 – 300
Lot ID: 289
Keith Haring - Free South Africa
Free South Africa
Print Multiple
Dimensions (cm): 122 x 122
Auction House: Rossini & The Bru Sale (Brussels)
Date: 28.02.2014
Estimate (€): 400 – 500
Lot ID: 290
Mr. Brainwash
Everyday Life
Print Multiple
Dimensions (cm): 76 x 56
Auction House: Stephan Welz & Co. (Cape Town)
Date: 26.02.2014
Estimate (€): 5.000 – 6.000
Lot ID: 124
Mr. Brainwash
Sleeping is Boring
Print Multiple
Dimensions (cm): 56 x 122
Auction House: Stephan Welz & Co. (Cape Town)
Date: 26.02.2014
Estimate (€): 1.345 – 1.680
Lot ID: 125
Takashi Murakami (5)
Hypha will cover the World, little by little, “we should be able to get our hands on the door to the alien world soon. Wait til we get there!” (sic)
Print Multiple
Dimensions (cm): 65 x 131
Auction House: Stephan Welz & Co. (Cape Town)
Date: 26.02.2014
Estimate (€): 1.345 – 2.020
Lot ID: 127
