Condition Report
In very good condition
The figure is structurally sound
No paint loss, scratches, or chips
The adjustable elements have smooth movement
The removable cape is still present and in good condition
Some possible very minor wear to the underside of the feet
All original packaging including the presentation box is still present
Some light wear and tear to the box.
Kaws (American 1974-), 'Darth Vader', 2007, painted cast vinyl figure with cape, stamped to the underside of the feet, produced by Medicom Toy and OriginalFake, Tokyo, with original presentation box; 24.8cm tall
Auction: Urban and Contemporary Art, 7th Dec, 2021
Viewing and Auction to be held at:
Tate Ward Auctions
The Dray Walk Gallery
Dray Walk
London
E1 6QL
info@tateward.com for details
Viewing
Friday 3rd December - 10am to 7pm
Saturday 4th December - 10am to 7pm
Sunday 5th December - 10am to 7pm
Monday 6th December - 10am to 6pm
Tuesday 7th December - 10am to 6pm (Auction starts at 4pm)
KAWS is a Brooklyn-based artist known for blending art and design across various mediums, including painting, murals, sculptures, and street art. His work often features a playful engagement with consumer culture and pop cultuFeatured Artists - KAWSre animations, resulting in a unique artistic style. He is particularly recognized for his large-scale sculptures and vibrant paintings that explore the human experience through hybrid characters. KAWS has exhibited widely in the U.S. and internationally, with recent solo shows at notable institutions like the Brooklyn Museum and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, as well as contributions to exhibitions at prominent venues such as the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.