Pop Shop Iv (2)
by Keith Haring
Year: 1989
Medium: Silkscreen
Size: 13 × 16 in (33.02 x 40.64 cm)
Edition of 200 signed and numbered by Keith Haring
From Keith Haring’s celebrated Pop Shop era, Pop Shop IV (2) (1989) is a silkscreen measuring 13 × 16 inches (33.02 × 40.64 cm). Limited to 200 signed and numbered impressions, it carries the artist’s trusted mark of authenticity. Its bold symbolism, accessible visual language, and cultural significance embody Haring’s pioneering fusion of street art and fine art, making this scarce edition a compelling choice for collectors.
Pop Shop IV (2) by Keith Haring belongs to the artist’s landmark Pop Shop series, created in the mid-1980s to bring his street-born visual language into everyday life. The series first emerged through Haring’s Pop Shop in New York in 1986, a radical project that challenged the divide between fine art and popular culture. It was not a street graffiti edition; instead, Haring translated the energy of his subway drawings and public murals into studio-made collectible works.
The imagery uses Haring’s familiar bold contours, animated figures, and rhythmic movement to explore connection, joy, equality, and social exchange. Its graphic clarity reflects his belief that art could communicate instantly across class, language, and culture.
For collectors, Pop Shop IV (2) offers strong appeal through its limited-edition status, historical relevance, and connection to one of Haring’s most important artistic initiatives. The Pop Shop series remains central to Haring’s market and continues to attract serious contemporary art collectors.
Curator Insight: At ArtLife Gallery, we see Pop Shop IV (2) as a smart acquisition for collectors seeking Haring at his most accessible, iconic, and culturally influential.
The work belongs to Haring’s mature 1980s period and relates closely to Pop Shop I–IV, Radiant Baby, Totem, and his subway drawings, capturing the artist’s signature language at its cultural peak.
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Pop Shop Iv (2)
by Keith Haring
Year: 1989
Medium: Silkscreen
Size: 13 × 16 in (33.02 x 40.64 cm)
Edition of 200 signed and numbered by Keith Haring
From Keith Haring’s celebrated Pop Shop era, Pop Shop IV (2) (1989) is a silkscreen measuring 13 × 16 inches (33.02 × 40.64 cm). Limited to 200 signed and numbered impressions, it carries the artist’s trusted mark of authenticity. Its bold symbolism, accessible visual language, and cultural significance embody Haring’s pioneering fusion of street art and fine art, making this scarce edition a compelling choice for collectors.
Pop Shop IV (2) by Keith Haring belongs to the artist’s landmark Pop Shop series, created in the mid-1980s to bring his street-born visual language into everyday life. The series first emerged through Haring’s Pop Shop in New York in 1986, a radical project that challenged the divide between fine art and popular culture. It was not a street graffiti edition; instead, Haring translated the energy of his subway drawings and public murals into studio-made collectible works.
The imagery uses Haring’s familiar bold contours, animated figures, and rhythmic movement to explore connection, joy, equality, and social exchange. Its graphic clarity reflects his belief that art could communicate instantly across class, language, and culture.
For collectors, Pop Shop IV (2) offers strong appeal through its limited-edition status, historical relevance, and connection to one of Haring’s most important artistic initiatives. The Pop Shop series remains central to Haring’s market and continues to attract serious contemporary art collectors.
Curator Insight: At ArtLife Gallery, we see Pop Shop IV (2) as a smart acquisition for collectors seeking Haring at his most accessible, iconic, and culturally influential.
The work belongs to Haring’s mature 1980s period and relates closely to Pop Shop I–IV, Radiant Baby, Totem, and his subway drawings, capturing the artist’s signature language at its cultural peak.