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How did Keith Haring become famous?
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Keith Haring became famous largely through people viewing the street art he created in subway stations and other locations in New York City. Throughout the 1980s, he was commissioned to produce art in dozens of cities all over the world and showed his works in solo and group exhibitions. A 1982 show at the Tony Shafrazi Gallery in Soho, New York City, earned rave reviews and greatly contributed to his fame. You'll find a selection of Keith Haring art on 1stDibs.
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Lucky Strike (Littmann P. 78), Keith Haring
By Keith Haring
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Keith Haring (1958-1990) (after)
Title: Lucky Strike (Littmann P. 78)
Year: 1987
Medium: Silkscreen on Arches cotton rag paper
Inscription: Hand signed and numbered, 70/80, a...
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$40,000 Sale Price
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Montreux Jazz Festival 1986 (Framed)
By Keith Haring
Located in Manchester, GB
Keith Haring & Andy Warhol, Montreux Jazz Festival 1986
Screenprint in colours on half-matte coated 250 gsm paper
Printed by Albin Uldry
Plate signed by Keith Haring & Andy Warhol...
Category
1980s Pop Art Interior Prints
Materials
Screen
KEITH HARING 'THE STORY OF RED AND BLUE - 1990, L. pp. 128-13, SIGNED & NUMBERED
By Keith Haring
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
Artist: Keith Haring
Title: Plate 5 from Story of Red and Blue (L. pp. 128-133)
Medium: Screen print in colors on wove paper
Sheet Size: 22 x 16.5 inches
Frame Size: approx 28.5 x 22...
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Rare Keith Haring Vinyl Record Art (Keith Haring & Futura)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring 'Rap It' record art 1983:
A rare vinyl art cover featuring original artwork by Keith Haring and Futura 2000 (reverse side). Truly vibrant colors that make for stand-out ...
Category
1980s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Offset
Jazz : Swing Guy (Yellow) - Screenprint Poster, Montreux, 1983
By Keith Haring
Located in Paris, IDF
Keith Haring
Swing Guy (Yellow), 1983
Screenprint
Printed signature in the plate
On heavy paper 100 x 70 cm (c. 40 x 28 in)
Created by Haring for the Montreux Jazz Festival
Excelle...
Category
1980s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
1982 original poster by Keith Haring - "One man show"
By Keith Haring
Located in PARIS, FR
This striking 1982 original poster by Keith Haring was created to promote one of his earliest solo exhibitions — a defining moment in the meteoric rise of one of the most influential...
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
