Kaws (1974) - Companion (Small Lie) Black

KAWS toy figurine, manufactured by Medicom Toy.

The collectible takes inspiration from his large-scale wooden sculpture of the same name which he erected at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in 2013.

Stands at 11 inches tall.

Black edition vinyl figure.

With original packaging.

Dimensions 12.9 × 12.2 × 27.5 cm
Medium Vinyl, Paint
Origin/Date 2017
Edition Open
Condition New, in original packaging

KAWS (b. 1974, Jersey City, New Jersey; lives and works in Brooklyn, New York) is world famous for his prolific body of work that straddles the worlds of art and design to include paintings, murals, graphic and product design, street art, and large-scale sculptures. Over the last two decades KAWS has built a successful career with work that consistently shows his versatility as an artist and affection for our times. His refined graphic language revitalizes figuration with both standout gestures and playful intricacies.

Admired for his larger-than-life sculptures and precise paintings that emphasize line and color, KAWS’s cast of hybrid cartoon characters are the strongest examples of his exploration of humanity. As seen in his collaborations with global brands, the artist’s imagery possesses a sophisticated humor and reveals a thoughtful interplay with consumer products. With their broad appeal, KAWS’s artworks are highly sought-after by collectors inside and outside of the art world, establishing him as a uniquely prominent artist and influence in today’s culture.