Guernsey's Graffiti Auction Catalog 2000

2000

Keith Haring Public Illumination 1981: A rare, highly collectible small pamphlet-style art magazine (measuring 4.25 x 2.75 inches), featuring a centerfold spread illustrated by Keith Haring, playfully credited under the moniker "Kip Herring." The illustrations include some of Haring's signature early motifs including dogs, crawling babies, and figures in varying sexual positions. A rare, early Haring collectible which quite possibly marks his first appearance in a printed publication. Staple bound zine (art magazine), 4.25 x 2.75 inches. Good to very good overall vintage condition; appears unused. Unsigned from an edition of unknown. Literature/References: Printed Matter Inc., New York, NY Public Illumination Magazine: Founded by Zagreus Bowery in 1979 in New York and distinguished by its pocket-sized format, the publication rose to prominence in the underground art scene and was revered for its blatant mockery of mainstream magazines. The texts and drawings ranging from parody to absurdities. Contributions will be published exclusively under pseudonyms. By 2007, 51 issues appeared. The magazine is published irregularly and is available in the USA, Italy and Germany. Writers and artists who have contributed include: Keith Haring, Ken Brown, Steve Dalachinsky, Michael Madore, David Sandlin...

Post-Graffiti Catalog, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, Dec. 1 - 31, 1983: Published on the occasion of "Post-Graffiti" at Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, Dec. 1 - 31, 1983, featuring works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Daze, Keith Haring, Lady Pink, Angel Ortiz, Kenny Scharf, and other artists. A seminal early New York...

Keith Haring Three Eyed Smiling Face & Crawling Baby stickers: Set of 3 stickers circa early mid 80s. Originally given out at Haring's first solo exhibit in 1982 and later sold at Haring's New York Pop Shop circa the mid 1980s. Medium: Vintage self-adhesive stickers featuring original design by Keith Haring; offset printed. 3 to 4 inches square in size (applies to each individually). Very Good vintage condition for all. Would look fantastic framed as a set. Keith Haring Pop...

BLADE graffiti drawing: A classic graffiti tag from Blade - King of Graffiti. Executed circa late 1980s or early the 1990s, the work features a classic Blade Tag in marker, alongside...

Pigment print on hahnemuhle photo rag satin 310 gsm paper. Hand signed lower right by Jason Boyd Kinsella. Hand numbered 60/75 lower left. Artwo...

Offset print on paper. Hand signed lower right by Jason Boyd Kinsella. Hand numbered 99/100 lower left. Artwork size 27.5 x 19.6 inches. Frame ...

Stephen Powers Everything is Shit Except You Love, ca. 2012 Silkscreen in colors on 254 GSM Coventry Rag Paper Hand signed and numbered 18/50 by the artist on the lower right front. ...

Giclee with screen printed varnish on Canson Rag Photographique 310gsm paper. Hand signed, dated and numbered by Nick Smith. Edition of 66. Frame size approx 30 x 29 inches. Artw...