Feb 20, 2025 - Sale 2695

Sale 2695 - Lot 408

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

KEITH HARING (1958-1990)

CRACK DOWN! 1986.


22x17 inches, 56x43¼ cm.
Condition A: minor abrasions at left edge. Paper.

"In 1984, Haring had employed a young assistant who became addicted to crack. His struggle with the drug prompted Haring to come up with an idea for a large-scale mural in East Harlem, directly on the FDR Drive . . . : Crack is Wack. The poster originated at the same time" (Haring p. 114).

Haring Posters 47.