Back side
108
Keith Haring
Totem, 1988/89.
Wall Relief. Cast concrete
Estimate:
€ 80,000 - 120,000
$ 93,600 - 140,400
108
Keith Haring
Totem, 1988/89.
Wall Relief. Cast concrete
Estimate:
€ 80,000 - 120,000
$ 93,600 - 140,400
Keith Haring
1958 - 1990
Totem. 1988/89.
Wall Relief. Cast concrete.
With the signature and the number on a plaque. From an edition of 25 copies. 180 x 56 x 5 cm (70.8 x 22 x 1.9 in).
• Keith Haring’s imagery has become synonymous with Pop Art.
• “Totem” is one of the artist’s most significant series of works.
• Haring saw his art as a powerful means of communication and of social change.
• In the year of its creation, Haring participated in the group exhibition “Committed to Print” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
• Today, his works are in major museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Albertina in Vienna, and the Nakamura Keith Haring Collection in Japan.
PROVENANCE: Publisher’s collection, Germany.
Keith Haring, quoted from: Daniel Drenger, Art and Life: An Interview with Keith Haring, in: Columbia Art Review, 1988, p. 49.
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 13.10 h +/- 20 min.
1958 - 1990
Totem. 1988/89.
Wall Relief. Cast concrete.
With the signature and the number on a plaque. From an edition of 25 copies. 180 x 56 x 5 cm (70.8 x 22 x 1.9 in).
• Keith Haring’s imagery has become synonymous with Pop Art.
• “Totem” is one of the artist’s most significant series of works.
• Haring saw his art as a powerful means of communication and of social change.
• In the year of its creation, Haring participated in the group exhibition “Committed to Print” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
• Today, his works are in major museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Albertina in Vienna, and the Nakamura Keith Haring Collection in Japan.
PROVENANCE: Publisher’s collection, Germany.
Keith Haring, quoted from: Daniel Drenger, Art and Life: An Interview with Keith Haring, in: Columbia Art Review, 1988, p. 49.
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 13.10 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Keith Haring "Totem"
This lot can only be purchased subject to regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
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