Keith Haring Estate Vintage 1994 Lithograph Print Framed Pop Art Poster " Barking Dog " 1980

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This Keith Haring Estate rare vintage 1994 lithograph print custom framed collector's iconic Pop Art poster " Barking Dog " … more This Keith Haring Estate rare vintage 1994 lithograph print custom framed collector's iconic Pop Art poster " Barking Dog " 1980, is an incredibly special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The fine art poster print is published by Fotofolio / Artpost, printed in 1994 in an unnumbered limited edition with the authorized licensed rights of The Estate of Keith Haring. It features an iconic artwork image originally created by Haring in 1980 titled " Barking Dog ", copyright 1994 The Estate of Keith Haring.

This is rare opportunity for true Keith Haring fans and collectors as this coveted image Pop Art print is long out of print and very scarce to find. The official " KH " Estate seal of authenticity is printed on the poster in the lower left bottom front.

Keith Haring ( 1958 - 1990 ) was an incredibly vibrant American artist and social activist who's artwork responded to the 1980's Street culture by expressing concepts of birth, death, sexuality, and war. haring's work was often heavily political. His imagery became a widely recognized vivid and iconic visual language of The Late Twentieth Century. Haring's close friends and inspirational contemporaries included Andy Warhol, Jean Michel Basquiat, and Madonna all of whom he collaborated with in his lifetime. Artworks by Haring are included in the collections of many of the world's most prestigious museums.

The " Barking Dog " is one of Haring's most iconic symbols, first appearing in his New York Subway Drawing Series from 1980 - 1985. During this time he would draw with chalk on matte black paper, and post the drawings over expired subway advertisements. Allowing him to fulfill his intentions of making art accessible for as many people as possible, while also conveying his social messages.

Traditionally the image of a dog represents loyalty, companion ship and obedience. For Haring it emerged in contrast as an image for people to question their perception using their inner and outer voices to think critically. The Barking Dog is prominently positioned throughout his overall oeuvre.

The rare out of print collector's framed Pop Art poster print measures 35" W X 24 1/2" H X 1" D. It is custom framed with UV protective plexiglass in a Contemporary Modern black metal satin finish frame molding, with an attached hanging wire on the reverse back side for easy wall installation.

It is in excellent " like new " condition. The poster print is in excellent " like new " clean vintage condition consistent with age, light sign of handling, and some light minor surface wear. It is brand newly custom framed and has never been displayed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. less