BANKSY "WELCOME MAT" 2019 Lee Krasner prints Caviar20 Katz kept the tradition of

Katz kept the tradition of figurative painting alive as it had gone out of style

From an edition of 3 of 10

the work resists a single definition

Embossed intaglio

and received little attention from important collectors

BANKSY "WELCOME MAT" 2019 Lee Krasner prints Caviar20 Katz kept the tradition ofBanksy (b. 1974) is a pseudonymous street artist and political activist whose real name and identity remain the subject of speculation. "Welcome Mat" is a sculptural ephemera work created as part of Banksy's Gross Domestic Product projecta collection of deliberately ironic products designed to critique consumer culture, authorship, and the commercialization of politically engaged art (Gross Domestic Product where art irritates life). The mat is