KENNY SCHARF
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BIOGRAPHY
Kenny Scharf is an American painter who lives in Brooklyn, New York. He received his B.F.A. in 1980 with a major in painting at the School of Visual Arts located in Manhattan, New York City.
Scharf's works consist of painting pop culture icons in a science fiction setting, such as the Flintstones and the Jetsons. He is most well known for his work in the 1980s interdisciplinary art scene.
Kenny Scharf was most known for his work in the East Village, Manhattan art scene of the 1980s, with shows at Fun gallery (1981) and Tony Shafrazi (1984), before seeing his work embraced by museums, such as the Whitney, which selected him for the 1985 Whitney Biennial. It was during this time that he did the cover art for the B-52s' fourth studio album, Bouncing off the Satellites.
2024
Silkscreened in colors on Saunders Waterford High White HP 425 gsm
40 x 54 inches (102 x 137 cm)
Edition of 40
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2023
Archival pigment ink print with silkscreened high gloss varnish and diamond dust on Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm fine art paper
50 1/2 x 42 inches (128 x 107 cm)
Edition of 40
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2023
Shaped Aluminum with purple flock mounted to a polished stainless steel base with flocked feet.
25 x 21 x 3/8 inches; base 3.5 x 9 x .25 inches (63.5 x 53 x 1 cm; base 9 x 23 x .6 cm)
Edition:15
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2023
Archival pigment ink print with silkscreened high gloss varnish and diamond dust on Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm fine art paper
50 1/2 x 42 inches (128 x 107 cm)
Edition of 40
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2022
Shaped powder-coated aluminum, printed the same on each side with UV-cured archival inks, mounted to a polished aluminum base
24 x 23 x 4 inches (61 x 58.5 x 10 cm)
Edition of 30
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2023
Archival pigment ink print with silkscreened high gloss varnish and diamond dust on Innova Etching Cotton Rag 315 gsm fine art paper
42 x 50 1/2 inches (107 x 128 cm)
Edition of 40
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Arist Certificate
2023
1- Color silkscreen with enamel ink, flocking on Rising 4-ply museum board
54 x 70 inches (137 x 178 cm)
Edition 33
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2023
Shaped Aluminum with yellow flock mounted to a polished stainless steel base with flocked feet.
Limited Edition of 15
25 x 21 x 3/8 inches; base 3.5 x 9 x .25 inches (64 x 53 x 1 cm; base 9 x 23 x .6 cm)
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate
2019
Archival pigment inks on Crane Museo Max 365 gsm fine art paper
30 x 40 inches (76 x 101.5 cm)
Edition of 50
Hand-signed by artist
Gallery Certificate
Artist Certificate