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Kaws

American · b. 1974 · Painter, Sculptor

Brian Donnelly, known professionally as KAWS, is an American artist and designer whose work centers on repeated use of a cast of figurative characters and motifs, some dating… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Kaws, THE WALK HOME, 2012, acrylic on canvasTHE WALK HOMEPhillips · $5,955,000≈ £4,649,075≈ €5,315,540Sign up to see
  2. Kaws, UNTITLED (FATAL GROUP), 2004, acrylic on canvasUNTITLED (FATAL GROUP)Phillips · $2,716,500≈ £2,123,427≈ €2,402,919Sign up to see
  3. Kaws, GRRR!, 2008, acrylic on canvasGRRR!Phillips · $2,180,000≈ £1,697,687≈ €1,982,359Sign up to see

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  1. Kaws, UNTITLED, 1997, acrylic on canvas
    UNTITLED, 1997
    Acrylic · Canvas
    41 x 41 cm. (16 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 203
    HK$283,800≈ $36,170≈ £27,305≈ €31,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$200,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Kaws, UNTITLED, 2000, acrylic on canvas
    UNTITLED, 2000
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16⅛ h x 16⅛ w in (41 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 107
    $57,600≈ £43,088≈ €50,491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Kaws, UNTITLED, 2013, acrylic on canvas
    UNTITLED, 2013
    Acrylic · Canvas
    diameter 102 cm. (40 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 121
    HK$645,000≈ $82,334≈ £61,994≈ €71,489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Kaws, UNTITLED, 2000, acrylic on canvas
    UNTITLED, 2000
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (41 x 41 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    $49,020≈ £36,389≈ €41,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Kaws, MAGIC, 2013, acrylic on canvas
    MAGIC, 2013
    Acrylic · Canvas
    diameter 50.8 cm (20 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 32
    £29,670≈ $39,494≈ €33,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Kaws, UNTITLED (MBFS8), 2015, acrylic on canvas
    UNTITLED (MBFS8), 2015
    Acrylic · Canvas
    60 x 63 in. (152.4 x 160 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 338
    $283,800≈ £216,873≈ €246,354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Kaws, Untitled (Kimpsons) (Krusty) (from the Package Painting Series), 2001, acrylic on canvas in blister package
    Untitled (Kimpsons) (Krusty) (from the Package Painting Series), 2001
    Acrylic · Canvas
    23⅝ h x 19⅛ w x 3¼ d in (60 x 49 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 206
    $88,900≈ £67,759≈ €76,797Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Kaws, Kimpsons 13 (from the Package Painting Series (Homer)), 2001, acrylic on canvas in blister package
    Kimpsons 13 (from the Package Painting Series (Homer)), 2001
    Acrylic · Canvas
    23½ h x 19⅛ w x 3¼ d in (60 x 49 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 208
    $63,500≈ £48,399≈ €54,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Kaws, BETTER DAYS AHEAD, 2013, acrylic on paper
    BETTER DAYS AHEAD, 2013
    Acrylic · Paper
    50.8 x 40.6 cm. (20 x 16 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 120
    HK$374,100≈ $48,079≈ £35,776≈ €41,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Kaws, UNTITLED (H&M), 2002, acrylic on existing advertising poster
    UNTITLED (H&M), 2002
    Acrylic
    124.5 x 66.5 cm. (49 x 26 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 158
    HK$838,500≈ $107,764≈ £80,188≈ €92,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
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Lots by Kaws that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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