This is a sophisticated and rare presentation of Keith Haring’s iconic "Freundschaft" (Friendship) motif. Unlike mass-produced posters, this piece features a high-quality reproduction professionally curated and framed by the renowned Fritz Gaberthüel workshop in Zofingen, Switzerland.
The standout feature of this item is the bespoke, hand-painted frame, designed specifically to complement Haring’s bold aesthetic, including a hand-rendered red heart on the lower-left corner of the frame itself.
Key Features & Specifications
Artist: Keith Haring (1958–1990).
Title: Freundschaft (Friendship / Two Figures with Heart).
Provenance: Framed by Fritz Gaberthüel (Inhaberin: Therese Gaberthüel), Zofingen, Switzerland.
Frame Details: Custom-made wood frame with a distressed/speckled white finish and a hand-painted red heart accent.
Documentation: Includes the original framer’s label on the reverse, verifying the frame was "individually created for the image and hand-painted" (vom Rahmenmacher/Vergolder individuell zum Bild geschaffen und von Hand bemalt).
Dimensions: 29 \times 29 cm (approximately 11.4 \times 11.4 inches).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The print is crisp with vibrant reds, and the frame shows the intentional "shabby-chic" artistic distressing from the maker.
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