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Keith Haring — Weeping Mona Lisa, from Apocalypse
Keith Haring

Weeping Mona Lisa, from Apocalypse

1988

In this powerful silkscreen from his Apocalypse series, Haring reimagines Leonardo's iconic Mona Lisa with tears streaming down her face, transforming the Renaissance masterpiece into a poignant commentary on contemporary anxieties. The work exemplifies Haring's late-period engagement with art historical references while maintaining his distinctive graphic style and urgent social messaging.

Medium
Silkscreen
Dimensions
Edition
Edition of 90 of 90
Signed
Yes

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Keith Haring, Weeping Mona Lisa, from Apocalypse, 1988

In this powerful silkscreen from his Apocalypse series, Haring reimagines Leonardo's iconic Mona Lisa with tears streaming down her face, transforming the Renaissance masterpiece into a poignant commentary on contemporary anxieties. The work exemplifies Haring's late-period engagement with art historical references while maintaining his distinctive graphic style and urgent social messaging.

Medium
Silkscreen
Dimensions
96.52 x 96.52 cm
Year
1988
Edition
of 90
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Hamilton Selway, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Monochrome, Bold, American, Post-War, Screenprint, Pop Art, Subversive, Provocative, Iconic Imagery, Figurative

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Collected by

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