Why a Painting of SpongeBob SquarePants Just Sold for $6 Million The contemporary artist KAWS is operating in what we might call a post-Koons landscape, and we have his sale of a SpongeBob ...

Kaws Sells Smurfs and SpongeBob in Wynwood. ... KawsBob 1 is a large acrylic-on-canvas painting depicting the familiar yellow sponge dork holding a finger under his nose as he is about to sneeze.

Nonetheless, with pricetags ranging from $10,000 to $35,000 per painting, Kaws may have gotten expensive enough to steal. KAWS hasn't yet responded to Riptide's e-mails.

Masterworks will purchase a painting and file it with the SEC as a public offering, or IPO, similar to how a company goes public. Shares of the painting are then made available for purchase on the ...

A painting of beloved cartoon buffoon Spongebob Squarepants by the artist KAWS sold for $5,955,000 at Phillips Auction House’s Evening Sale of 20th Century & Contemporary Art on May 16, more ...

1 Justin Bieber allegedly owns a painting by KAWS, who has a Canadian debut at the AGO this month. What was the price of the work? a. $1 million. b. $15 million. c. $40,000. d. $20,000. b.