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Keith Haring — Portrait of Joseph Beuys Deluxe Edition (See Littmann p.61)
Keith Haring

Portrait of Joseph Beuys Deluxe Edition (See Littmann p.61)

Keith Haring's 1986 screenprint honors the legendary German artist Joseph Beuys through Haring's characteristic energetic line work rendered in luminous gold ink on canvas. Part of the portfolio "For Joseph Beuys" published by Galerie Bernd Kluser, this deluxe edition print demonstrates Haring's reverence for Beuys' influential artistic practice and philosophy. The work exemplifies Haring's ability to capture dynamic movement and spiritual intensity within a portrait format, translating his street art sensibility into a refined medium that celebrates a pioneering figure in contemporary art.

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Screenprint in gold ink on canvas, 1986, signed, dated and numbered from the deluxe edition of XXX, as included in the portfolio 'For Joseph Beuys', published by Galerie Bernd Kluser and Editions Schellmann, Munich and New York, the full sheet, 790 x 603mm (31 1/8 x 23 3/4 in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Tracey Emin (b.1963) Dog Brains, Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500, Takashi Murakami (b.1962) Korin and Warhol, Estimate: £600 - 800, Takashi Murakami (b.1962) Jellyfi

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Prints & Works on Paper 1500-2026

March 31, 2026

Lot 27

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Keith Haring, Portrait of Joseph Beuys Deluxe Edition (See Littmann p.61)

Keith Haring's 1986 screenprint honors the legendary German artist Joseph Beuys through Haring's characteristic energetic line work rendered in luminous gold ink on canvas. Part of the portfolio "For Joseph Beuys" published by Galerie Bernd Kluser, this deluxe edition print demonstrates Haring's reverence for Beuys' influential artistic practice and philosophy. The work exemplifies Haring's ability to capture dynamic movement and spiritual intensity within a portrait format, translating his street art sensibility into a refined medium that celebrates a pioneering figure in contemporary art.

Medium
Screenprint in gold ink on canvas, 1986, signed, dated and numbered from the deluxe edition of XXX, as included in the portfolio 'For Joseph Beuys', published by Galerie Bernd Kluser and Editions Schellmann, Munich and New York, the full sheet, 790 x 603mm (31 1/8 x 23 3/4 in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Tracey Emin (b.1963) Dog Brains, Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500, Takashi Murakami (b.1962) Korin and Warhol, Estimate: £600 - 800, Takashi Murakami (b.1962) Jellyfi
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Forum Auctions, London, UK

Related themes

20th Century, Portraiture, contemporary figure, American Artist, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, Gestural Abstraction, Canvas Painting, Vibrant Energy, Acrylic Paint, Neo-Expressionism

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Lisa Rembrandt, Carolyn Lynx, Derek Jones