Keith Haring, William Burroughs, Various Artists, A Diamond Hidden in the Mouth of a Corpse LP, 1985

$100

Various Artists, A Diamond Hidden in the Mouth of a Corpse, 1985.  Word and music compilation released on the Giorno Poetry Systems label;  33 rpm vinyl record in an elaborately packaged foldout gatefold cover with illustrated inner sleeve, all sides feature drawings by Keith Haring, 12 x 12 in.

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Album cover front             Keith Haring artwork © Keith Haring Foundation

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Album cover back              Keith Haring artwork © Keith Haring Foundation

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The Gatefold Album Opened                       Keith Haring artwork © Keith Haring Foundation

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record sleeve              Keith Haring artwork © Keith Haring Foundation

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record sleeve reverse                           Keith Haring artwork © Keith Haring Foundation

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Generally good overall condition with very slight wear along the edges of cover.

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For Keith Haring the line separating fine art and ephemera was thin. His meteoritic career was marked by an unrelenting succession of works cutting across every medium and category of art, but his approach to making art was remarkably consistent whether he was making a large outdoor mural, a commercial…