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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, Presenting the Past, 2014, screenprint on Saunders Waterford 425gm HP Hi White
    Presenting the Past, 2014
    Screenprint · ed. 30/250
    32 h x 32 w in (81 x 81 cm)
    Ravenel · · Lot 99
    HK$38,400≈ $4,944≈ £3,379≈ €4,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$30,000–50,000View at Ravenel ↗
  2. Kaws, Paper Smile, 2012, Screenprint in colors, on Saunders Waterford paper, the full sheet,
    Paper Smile, 2012
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 17/100
    S. 25 x 20 in. (63.5 x 50.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 334
    $4,750≈ £3,274≈ €4,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Kaws, Ups and Downs, 2013, The complete set of 10 screenprints in colours, on Saunders Waterford High White paper, the full sheets,
    Ups and Downs, 2013
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 95/100
    all S. 88.9 x 58.4 cm (35 x 23 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 55
    $37,500≈ £25,848≈ €33,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Kaws, Presenting the Past, 2014, Screenprint in colours, on Sanders Waterford paper, the full sheet,
    Presenting the Past, 2014
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 230/250
    S. 81.2 x 81.2 cm (31 7/8 x 31 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 196
    £3,500≈ $4,940≈ €4,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Kaws, You Should Know I Know, 2015, Screenprint in colours, on wove paper, the full sheet,
    You Should Know I Know, 2015
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 82/250
    S. 94.5 x 81.1 cm (37 1/4 x 31 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 197
    £3,000≈ $4,234≈ €3,887Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Kaws, Companion vs Astroboy, 2002, Screenprint in white, on black wove paper, with full margins,
    Companion vs Astroboy, 2002
    Screenprint · Paper
    I. 88.5 x 64 cm (34 7/8 x 25 1/4 in.) S. 90 x 66 cm (35 3/8 x 25 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 198
    £3,500≈ $4,940≈ €4,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  7. Kaws, Ups and Downs, 2013, The complete set of 10 screenprints in colours, on Saunders Waterford High White paper, the full sheets,
    Ups and Downs, 2013
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 50/100
    all S. 88.9 x 58.4 cm (35 x 23 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    £25,000≈ $37,998≈ €32,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Kaws, Christy Turlington Ad Disruption, 1997, silkscreen on lithograph
    Christy Turlington Ad Disruption, 1997
    Screenprint · ed. 5/5
    123 x 65 cm (48 3/8 x 25 5/8 in)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    £17,500≈ $27,102≈ €20,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Kaws, INFANT, 2006, Screenprint in colours with blue glitter varnish, on heavy wove paper, with full margins
    INFANT, 2006
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 26/50
    I. 30.9 x 22.7 cm (12 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.) S. 50.8 x 50.6 cm (20 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 486
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Kaws, Untitled, from Urge, 2020, Screenprint in colors on Saunders Waterford paper
    Untitled, from Urge, 2020
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 147/250
    11 3/8 x 8 5/8in (28.9 x 21.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
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