Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey)
by KAWS
Year: 2009
Medium: Sculpture, Painted cast vinyl
Size: 50 X 22 X 14″ in
Edition of 100
Recognised as a landmark work within KAWS’ sculptural vocabulary, Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey) (2009) is a painted cast vinyl sculpture measuring 50 × 22 × 14 inches, issued in a limited edition of 100. The piece reinterprets the artist’s iconic Companion through a dissected composition, revealing themes of vulnerability, identity, and modern human experience. Its subtle monochrome finish, rarity, and established collector demand make it a significant contemporary art acquisition.
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Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey) is a significant sculptural work from KAWS’ renowned Companion series, showcasing the artist’s ability to transform a familiar character into a deeper exploration of identity and emotion. First introduced through KAWS’ studio and gallery practice, the sculpture was created as a fine art edition rather than a street graffiti artwork. Unlike KAWS’ early public interventions, this large-scale work required specialized fabrication, controlled production, and precise craftsmanship.
The dissected Companion reveals the hidden structure beneath the surface, creating a powerful metaphor for self-examination and emotional transparency. The neutral grey finish gives the sculpture a timeless quality while emphasizing themes of vulnerability, introspection, mortality, and the contrast between external appearance and inner experience. By exposing the character’s interior, KAWS challenges viewers to look beyond recognizable imagery and consider the emotions behind the figure.
Collectors regard Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey) as an important work within KAWS’ sculptural legacy. Its limited availability, iconic status, and place within the evolution of the Companion series make it highly sought after in the contemporary art market.
At ArtLife Gallery, we consider this sculpture a defining example of KAWS’ transition from street culture to global fine art. Related to Four Foot Dissected Companion (Black), Companion Blush, and BFF, it reflects the artist’s ability to create emotionally powerful works with enduring collector appeal.
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Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey)
by KAWS
Year: 2009
Medium: Sculpture, Painted cast vinyl
Size: 50 X 22 X 14″ in
Edition of 100
Recognised as a landmark work within KAWS’ sculptural vocabulary, Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey) (2009) is a painted cast vinyl sculpture measuring 50 × 22 × 14 inches, issued in a limited edition of 100. The piece reinterprets the artist’s iconic Companion through a dissected composition, revealing themes of vulnerability, identity, and modern human experience. Its subtle monochrome finish, rarity, and established collector demand make it a significant contemporary art acquisition.
Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey) is a significant sculptural work from KAWS’ renowned Companion series, showcasing the artist’s ability to transform a familiar character into a deeper exploration of identity and emotion. First introduced through KAWS’ studio and gallery practice, the sculpture was created as a fine art edition rather than a street graffiti artwork. Unlike KAWS’ early public interventions, this large-scale work required specialized fabrication, controlled production, and precise craftsmanship.
The dissected Companion reveals the hidden structure beneath the surface, creating a powerful metaphor for self-examination and emotional transparency. The neutral grey finish gives the sculpture a timeless quality while emphasizing themes of vulnerability, introspection, mortality, and the contrast between external appearance and inner experience. By exposing the character’s interior, KAWS challenges viewers to look beyond recognizable imagery and consider the emotions behind the figure.
Collectors regard Four Foot Dissected Companion (Grey) as an important work within KAWS’ sculptural legacy. Its limited availability, iconic status, and place within the evolution of the Companion series make it highly sought after in the contemporary art market.
At ArtLife Gallery, we consider this sculpture a defining example of KAWS’ transition from street culture to global fine art. Related to Four Foot Dissected Companion (Black), Companion Blush, and BFF, it reflects the artist’s ability to create emotionally powerful works with enduring collector appeal.