Live Auction 20983Post-War to Present
KAWS (B. 1974)
Lot 378

KAWS (B. 1974)

BORN TO BEND

Closed29 September 2022

Estimate

USD 80,000–120,000

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KAWS (B. 1974)
BORN TO BEND
signed, numbered and dated 'KAWS..13 4/10' (on the underside)
painted bronze, painted steel base
16 1/2 x 10 3/4 x 6 in. (41.9 x 27.3 x 15.2 cm.)
Executed in 2013. This work is number four from an edition of ten plus two artist's proofs.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Private Collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

“KAWS is not just referring to pop culture, he is making it.”
–Michael Auping, ‘America’s Cartoon Mind’, in KAWS: Where the End Starts, exh. cat., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, 2017, p. 63.