Keith Haring American Dancing Figures on Paper
| Lot number | 8 |
|---|---|
| Auction | Modern Masters: Private Collections & Estate Discoveries |
| Date | September 27, 2026 at 3:55 pm ET |
| Auction house | International Art Auction Gallery |
| Location | Homestead, Florida |
Description
Title: Dancing Figures with Heart and Dog
Technique: Felt on Paper
Measures: 13 x 8 inches
Year: Undated
Condition: Good overall condition, with vivid coloration and strong visual clarity. The paper exhibits scattered toning, surface marks, and age-related wear. Presented in a black frame displaying minor wear. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition report.
Provenance: Private collection, New Jersey. According to verbal provenance provided by the previous owner, the work was obtained during the clearance of a commercial property in Manhattan in the early 1990s and retained privately thereafter. Supporting records relating to the original clearance are unavailable, and this ownership history has not been independently verified.
Visual Description: A dynamic composition featuring brightly colored human and animal figures outlined in black against a pale background. Orange, blue, green, red, and yellow figures appear to dance, leap, and interact across the surface, surrounded by rhythmic motion lines. A yellow rectangular element containing a red heart appears in the upper-right area. An inscription reading “K. Haring,” accompanied by a circular symbol, appears along the lower edge. This composition reflects stylistic elements commonly associated with major figures in modern and contemporary art. For additional information regarding certification, provenance, or any inquiries about this piece or other items, please don't hesitate to contact us through the HiBid platform. A secondary market exists for uncatalogued artworks like this one, which often results in lower estimated and sale prices compared to catalogued artist works. If you have any specific questions or require further assistance in understanding the value, context, or details of this artwork, we are here to help and provide any additional information you may need.