
Kaws
Good Morning (Bronze) - Artist's Proof
2022
This bronze sculpture captures a moment of greeting or awakening through an expressive anthropomorphic form. Created as an artist's proof, the work translates the artist's characteristic cartoon sensibility into three dimensional sculptural language. The bronze medium imparts a sense of permanence and gravity to the animated gesture. The title references morning, suggesting themes of renewal or new beginnings. The work demonstrates sophisticated translation of graphic style into sculptural form.
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- Bronze
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🔨 Auction Lot
Vanguarts — Contemporary Dialogue
April 23, 2026
Estimate: $2,500 – $4,000
Lot 59
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Hebru Brantley
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