Doyle+Design® / Street Art - Sale 12DD02 - Lot 2037

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 10am
 
Lot 2037
Bast
American, 20th/21st Century
Shaney, 2011
Signed Bast twice, dated 2011, numbered 5 of 5 twice and inscribed as titled on the reverse
Acrylic on canvas, hand-painted multiple
53 x 38 inches
Unframed, unstretched

Provenance:
The artist
Private collection
This lot includes a certificate of authenticity from the artist

Brooklyn resident Bast's brutalist pop works combine wheatpasting, collage, screenprinting and stencil. Repurposing grocery ads, mutating Disney characters and recontextualizing the Pan Am logo have been constants across his nearly two decades of painting.
Further reading: Revolucion de Papel, 2005




Unsold
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Unstretched work with pinholes at edges and foxing throughout as intended by artist. Overall very good condition.


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