Rare KAWS, Banksy, & More Artworks Hit Auction for Upwards of $41,000 USD

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Leading online auction house Paddle8 recently commenced its Street Art sale spotlighting a handful of rare pieces by renowned contemporary artists. Limited sculptures and paintings by KAWS, Banksy, JR, Takashi Murakami, Invader, Revok, Mr. Brainwash, Parra, D*Face, Paul Insect, Hebru Brantley, Retna as well as Shepard Fairey are included in the sale. Noteworthy pieces include KAWS’ 4-Foot Dissected Companion with a current bid of approximately $41,000 USD, JR’s The Wrinkles of The City mixed media artwork for $30,000 USD, and Banksy’s Monkey Queen screen print for $16,000 USD.

Head over to Paddle8 to see the full selection of artworks on auction and expect the sale to conclude this March 5. Just days ago, KAWS debuted a huge new SMALL LIE Companion sculpture at the Hamad International Airport in Qatar.

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Keith Estiler Managing Editor, Hypeart

Keith Estiler is a New York-born curator, writer, and the Managing Editor of Hypeart, the contemporary art arm of Hypebeast. Based in NYC, Keith heads up editorial strategy at the intersection of contemporary art and culture, capturing the icons and outliers of both the local and international scenes. He has curated exhibitions worldwide, dedicated to championing the emerging voices and subcultures currently redefining contemporary visual culture.

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