25th Jun, 2025 18:00

Urban & Contemporary Art

Lot 226

Lot 226 - Martin Whatson (Norwegian 1984-), 'Tiger', 2017

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Martin Whatson (Norwegian 1984-), 'Tiger', 2017

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Martin Whatson (Norwegian 1984-), 'Tiger', 2017, screenprint in colours on 300gsm somerset paper, signed and numbered from an edition of 195 in pencil, published by Graffiti Prints, sheet; 58 x 108cm

Auction: Urban & Contemporary Art, 25th Jun, 2025

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Martin Whatson

Martin Whatson is renowned for his public murals, canvas paintings, prints, and sculptures that combine intricate grayscale imagery with vibrant graffiti. His subdued depictions of dancers, animals, and art historical figures are enhanced by dynamic, colorful scribbles, creating a layered effect. Whatson began his artistic journey in the 1990s within Oslo's graffiti scene, drawing inspiration from the city's changing landscape to develop his energetic style. His work has been exhibited in cities like Oslo, New York, Paris, London, Tokyo, and Berlin, and he has completed numerous commissioned murals and collaborations with fashion brands.