
Description
Black paint on paper, in handmade frame by Kermit Oswald.
Kermit Oswald and Keith Haring met as very young children in their hometown of Kutztown, Pennsylvania. They were best friends throughout Haring's life. They collaborated on many works. Kermit would build the wood construction and cut out pieces for Haring's paintings. Oswald went on to be the Director of The Kieth Haring Foundation.
Over the years, Oswald's works have sold at auction at Christie's and Sotheby's and are growing popularity. This framed ink on paper is unique because Oswald hand made the frame as well. A a very special piece.
The dense painting is remarkable.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 24 in.
Width: 32 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Drawings
Origin: United States
Materials: Paper, Pen and Ink
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Kermit Oswald and Keith Haring met as very young children in their hometown of Kutztown, Pennsylvania. They were best friends throughout Haring's life. They collaborated on many works. Kermit would build the wood construction and cut out pieces for Haring's paintings. Oswald went on to be the Director of The Kieth Haring Foundation.
Over the years, Oswald's works have sold at auction at Christie's and Sotheby's and are growing popularity. This framed ink on paper is unique because Oswald hand made the frame as well. A a very special piece.
The dense painting is remarkable.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 24 in.
Width: 32 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Drawings
Origin: United States
Materials: Paper, Pen and Ink
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Kermit Oswald Framed Painting on Paper - A Noted Company Artist on Keith Harig Paintings
Estimate $2,000-$5,990
Starting Price
$400
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Classical and Contemporary
Mar 27, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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