CRACK DOWN 1986 Framed Poster by Keith Haring

Bring the explosive energy of 1980s New York into your home with the CRACK DOWN 1986 Framed Poster. This iconic artwork by Keith Haring captures his signature bold lines and vibrant social commentary, making it a timeless piece of pop art history. The image, created during Haring's prolific mid-career period, portrays his characteristic figures in dynamic motion, a powerful symbol of his activism against social issues.

At Keith Haring Prints, we offer this museum-quality reproduction as a ready-to-hang framed poster, ensuring you receive a world-class piece that honors the artist's legacy. Each print is crafted on master's edition, museum-quality paper with a weight of 250 gsm (110 lb) and a thickness of 0.29 mm, providing a luxurious, durable finish. The matte, uncoated, natural white paper beautifully replicates the original's visual impact, while the protective shatterproof plexiglass shields the artwork from damage.

Crafted with a sturdy pine wood frame, available in four elegant finishes white, wood, dark wood, and black this piece is built to last. With precise frame measurements of 20-25 mm (0.79”-0.98”) thick and 10-14 mm (0.4”-0.6”) wide, it offers a substantial, gallery-like presence. The sustainable, FSC-certified materials underscore our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility.

Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new enthusiast, this Keith Haring framed print is a conversation starter that infuses your décor with artistic significance. Explore our collection of framed posters to discover more of Haring's iconic works.

What is the CRACK DOWN 1986 artwork about?

This piece by Keith Haring is a bold statement against the crack epidemic that devastated communities in the 1980s. It features his signature figures in dynamic movement, symbolizing resistance and social commentary.

What materials are used in this framed poster?

It uses a durable pine wood frame, museum-quality, 250 gsm uncoated paper, and shatterproof plexiglass for protection. The paper is FSC-certified, ensuring sustainable sourcing.

Is the frame ready to hang?

Yes, it includes a hanging kit and is ready to hang directly on your wall. The sturdy pine wood frame provides secure support.

What sizes are available?

We offer four sizes to fit your space. Each size maintains the same high-quality print and frame construction.

Can I choose the frame color?

Absolutely! Choose from white, wood, dark wood, or black frame finishes to match your décor.

Is the print protected from damage?

Yes, the shatterproof plexiglass protects the poster while maintaining clarity. Additionally, we offer a free return if the item arrives damaged.

What is the paper quality?

The paper is premium, museum-quality with a weight of 250 gsm (110 lb) and a matte finish, ensuring a true-to-original reproduction that lasts.

What makes this a museum-quality reproduction?

The use of archival-grade paper, precise color matching, and FSC-certified materials ensure a high-fidelity, durable print that meets museum standards.

How is the poster framed?

It features a sturdy pine wood frame with a thickness of 20-25 mm and a width of 10-14 mm, providing a substantial, gallery-like appearance.

What is the historic significance of Keith Haring's work?

Keith Haring was a pivotal figure in 1980s New York pop art, using his art for social activism. This piece reflects his commitment to addressing contemporary issues.