Keith Haring

Rain Dance Poster

1985

Rain Dance: A Benefit for the African Emergency Relief Fund, 1985: Rare original 1980s Keith Haring & Jean-Michel Basquiat illustrated poster published on the occasion of a UNICEF benefit exhibition at 292 Lafayette Street (February 2-23 1985) & benefit party at Larry Levan’s legendary Paradise Garage (January 30, 1985). Organized & curated by Keith Haring on behalf of UNICEF’s African Emergency Relief Fund. Medium: Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper. 1985. Dimensions: 22.5 x 30.5 inches. Very good overall vintage condition. Well-preserved. Featuring printed signatures by hosts: Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat,  Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, & Yoko Ono. From an edition of unknown. Scarce. Literature / References: Keith Haring: Posters (Jürgen and Osten). More on Keith Haring Rain Dance: Curated and organized by Keith Haring, Rain Dance was a 1985 benefit for UNICEF’s African Emergency Relief Fund. Participating artists famously included: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Larry Levan, Fred Brathwaite, Christo, Francesco Clemente, George Condo, Crash, Futura 2000, Jenny Holzer, John Lennon, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Mapplethorpe, Brice Marden, Robert Morris, Yoko Ono, Lee Quiñones, Robert Rauschenberg, Kenny Scharf, Julian Schnabel, Richard Serra, Cindy Sherman, Tseng Kwong Chi, and Andy Warhol. Related Categories: Keith Haring figurative drawings. Keith Haring activist posters. Keith Haring Dancers. Street art. Graffiti. 1980s. Keith Haring Larry Levan. Keith Haring Paradise...

Keith Haring Rain Dance 1985: RARE original 1980s Keith Haring illustrated poster announcement for a Keith Haring UNICEF benefit party at Larry Levan’s legendary Paradise Garage...

A limited edition silkscreen poster Keith Haring designed for Playboy. This limited edition run of 1000 was published in 1990 by Special Editions Ltd. The signature and date 'KH 86' ...

Keith Haring Fun Gallery 1983: Original 1983 Keith Haring illustrated exhibition poster published on the occasion of Haring's historic 1983 show at the Fun Gallery in the East Village. A classic array of early Haring imagery that reveals red and black interlocking figures. A rare example in very good overall vintage condition. Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper. 23 x 29 inches. Only some minor signs of handling; in otherwise very good overall vintage condition with strong colors; one of the better examples we've come across. Stored away from light; never mounted or framed. Unsigned from an edition of unknown; scarce. Catalog Raisonne: Keith Haring: Posters (Prestel Publishing). References: Included in the collection of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. About the Fun Gallery: Historic, short-lived, East Village gallery known for giving Keith Haring, Basquiat & Kenny Scharf some of their first solo shows. “FUN Gallery was a place where neighborhood kids, downtown artists, b-boys, rock, film, and rap stars mixed with museum directors art historians and uptown collectors at wild openings featuring artists like Futura, Fab 5...

Screen print in colors on wove paper. Hand signed, numbered & dated by the artist in pencil. Published by The Paris Review, New York. Edition of 200 (there were also 30 artist's...

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Screenprint in colors on wove paper. Hand signed, dated and numbered by Keith Haring. Sheet size 42 x 50 inches. Image size 40 x 47 inches. Frame size approx 52 x 60 inches. From th...

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Screenprint in colors, on wove paper. Stamped with the artist's estate and signed, dated and numbered by the executor, Julia Gruen, in pencil on the rever...