Mr Brainwash (1966) - Keep it real · Original

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Mr. Brainwash presents an original mixed-media work on an acrylic mirror titled “Keep it real · Original”, signed by hand, dated 2026, 52 × 40.6 cm (20.5 × 16 in), weight 4 kg, produced in the United States, edition Original, in excellent condition and sold with a frame, with a certificate of authenticity sent separately.

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*** NEW ARRIVALS MR BRAINWASH 2026 *** AND *** CATWIKI EXCLUSIVE ***

In PREVIEW on Catawiki, we offer you an ORIGINAL WORK BY MR BRAINWASH! This year Mr Brainwash innovates and offers in 2026 works on mirror.
We offer you the mirror on which he wrote one of Banksy's famous phrases, "Keep it real".

Keep It Real, 2026
Mixed Media on Acrylic Mirror with Splashed Frame
20.5 x 16 in - 52 x 40.6 cm

Be the first to collect this inédit artwork!

Signed in the artist's own hand. Delivered with the artist's certificate of authenticity (sent separately).
This is an original work as indicated by the unique number on the back of the painting.

Framed mirror and customized frame by Mr Brainwash.

The artist Mr. Brainwash, also known as Thierry Guetta, is influenced by the work of many artists, including Charlie Chaplin. Mr. Brainwash is famous for his urban pop art style, which combines elements of street art, pop art and contemporary art. He often uses popular icons and cultural symbols to create visually striking and provocative works.

Banksy is one of the most influential street artists in the world, and his distinctive style, which combines powerful images and messages with a subversive sense of humor, has inspired many artists, including Mr. Brainwash. In Mr. Brainwash's works one can observe the use of stencils, graffiti and strong imagery, reminiscent of Banksy.

Mr. Brainwash's works are smart investments, cf. article:
https://www.catawiki.com/fr/stories/323-pourquoi-les-oeuvres-de-mr-brainwash-sont-elles-des-investissements-intelligents

Urban art boldly makes its way into a classical frame. This creation plays on the contrast between ornate luxury and the spontaneity of graffiti. A traditional gold frame welcomes a message cut into capital letters on a mirror. All around, splashes of acrylic paint break the rigidity of the composition. Hues of blue, red and yellow intertwine in a controlled chaos.

The mixing of techniques testifies to a pop and contemporary approach. The layering of textures creates immediate visual depth. The aesthetics recall the codes of street art while preserving formal elegance.

The ensemble offers a reflection on authenticity and appearances. This piece, created in 2026, uses mixed media to energize the space. The result is a balanced composition between tradition and modernity. The work finishes with multicolored paint splashes on the sculpted edges of the frame."

Seller's Story

Pasqui Galerie is a contemporary art gallery that offers varied exhibitions that highlight and disseminate emerging artistic creation, and also internationally renowned artists, in a beautiful and vast exhibition space, pleasant and warm. The gallery opened its doors on October 24, 2019, created by 2 childhood friends passionate about contemporary art: Agnès Court and David Pasquinelli, this new exhibition space on Saint Etienne is entirely dedicated to contemporary art with an assumed artistic approach.
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*** NEW ARRIVALS MR BRAINWASH 2026 *** AND *** CATWIKI EXCLUSIVE ***

In PREVIEW on Catawiki, we offer you an ORIGINAL WORK BY MR BRAINWASH! This year Mr Brainwash innovates and offers in 2026 works on mirror.
We offer you the mirror on which he wrote one of Banksy's famous phrases, "Keep it real".

Keep It Real, 2026
Mixed Media on Acrylic Mirror with Splashed Frame
20.5 x 16 in - 52 x 40.6 cm

Be the first to collect this inédit artwork!

Signed in the artist's own hand. Delivered with the artist's certificate of authenticity (sent separately).
This is an original work as indicated by the unique number on the back of the painting.

Framed mirror and customized frame by Mr Brainwash.

The artist Mr. Brainwash, also known as Thierry Guetta, is influenced by the work of many artists, including Charlie Chaplin. Mr. Brainwash is famous for his urban pop art style, which combines elements of street art, pop art and contemporary art. He often uses popular icons and cultural symbols to create visually striking and provocative works.

Banksy is one of the most influential street artists in the world, and his distinctive style, which combines powerful images and messages with a subversive sense of humor, has inspired many artists, including Mr. Brainwash. In Mr. Brainwash's works one can observe the use of stencils, graffiti and strong imagery, reminiscent of Banksy.

Mr. Brainwash's works are smart investments, cf. article:
https://www.catawiki.com/fr/stories/323-pourquoi-les-oeuvres-de-mr-brainwash-sont-elles-des-investissements-intelligents

Urban art boldly makes its way into a classical frame. This creation plays on the contrast between ornate luxury and the spontaneity of graffiti. A traditional gold frame welcomes a message cut into capital letters on a mirror. All around, splashes of acrylic paint break the rigidity of the composition. Hues of blue, red and yellow intertwine in a controlled chaos.

The mixing of techniques testifies to a pop and contemporary approach. The layering of textures creates immediate visual depth. The aesthetics recall the codes of street art while preserving formal elegance.

The ensemble offers a reflection on authenticity and appearances. This piece, created in 2026, uses mixed media to energize the space. The result is a balanced composition between tradition and modernity. The work finishes with multicolored paint splashes on the sculpted edges of the frame."

Seller's Story

Pasqui Galerie is a contemporary art gallery that offers varied exhibitions that highlight and disseminate emerging artistic creation, and also internationally renowned artists, in a beautiful and vast exhibition space, pleasant and warm. The gallery opened its doors on October 24, 2019, created by 2 childhood friends passionate about contemporary art: Agnès Court and David Pasquinelli, this new exhibition space on Saint Etienne is entirely dedicated to contemporary art with an assumed artistic approach.
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Artist
Mr Brainwash (1966)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Keep it real · Original
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
United States
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
52 cm
Width
40.6 cm
Weight
4 kg
Style
Street art
Period
2020+
FranceVerified
697
Objects sold
96.67%
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