The Gift Guide

Our limited edition Green Leaf umbrella uniquely features not one but two of Kehinde Wiley paintings. The mirrored fists are sampled from Three Wise Men Greeting Entry Into Lagos (2008), first exhibited at the Studio Museum in Harlem as a part of The World Stage: Africa, Lagos-Dakar series. The painting is in the Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts permanent collection, and references the Art Deco statue Welcome to Lagos, which stood in Nigeria along the Lagos-Ibadan toll gate between 1991 to 2004. The green botanical background references a William Cooke wallpaper pattern from the late 19th century, featured in Wiley’s Lunch with Inettia, Lucemy and Soukenya (2021), which was shown in the group show Luncheon on the Grass at Jeffrey Deitch Gallery in Los Angeles. The show featured multiple artists reimagination of Édouard Manet’s 1863 painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe. Hardwood handle, 100% Polyester, and 48" arc canopy. Designed in NYC. Made in China. Net proceeds from your purcha......

Heavy lucite basketball stand with beveled edges and engraved, Kehinde Wiley signature.  Ball sold separately Net proceeds from your purchase support the artist in residence program Black Rock Sénégal, founded by Wiley in 2019.    

This limited edition, 2023 leather basketball features Kehinde Wiley’s 2008 painting Morpheus, reimagined from the Jean-Antoine Houdon 1777 marble sculpture of the same name. Featured in the 2008 exhibition “Down” at Deitch Projects, the series references and re-conceptualizes classic pictorial forms of heroism in the face of death. Morpheus features a model from Brooklyn, lain across a white sheet while florals from the background spring into life around his body. Unlike its 18th century counterpart, he addresses onlookers with direct eye contact and a seductive look of invitation, with the repeating floral background protruding into the foreground. Regulation size, premium leather basketball in monogrammed cotton dust bag.  Heavy lucite basketball stand with beveled edges and engraved, Kehinde Wiley signature.  Net proceeds from your purchase support the artist in residence program Black Rock Sénégal, founded by Wiley in 2019. Basketballs ship deflated. Pump required. ...

This limited edition deck of cards features Kehinde Wiley’s 2008 painting Morpheus, reimagined from the Jean-Antoine Houdon 1777 marble sculpture of the same name. Featured in the 2008 exhibition “Down” at Deitch Projects, the series references and re-conceptualizes classic pictorial forms of heroism in the face of death. Morpheus features a model from Brooklyn, lain across a white sheet while florals from the background spring into life around his body. Unlike its 18th century counterpart, he addresses onlookers with direct eye contact and a seductive look of invitation, with the repeating floral background protruding into the foreground. 52 playing cards. Net proceeds from your purchase support the artist in residence program Black Rock Sénégal, founded by Wiley in 2019.  ...

This rectangular lucite magnet features Kehinde Wiley’s 2022 painting titled Morpheus (Ndeye Fatou Mbaye), first exhibited in Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence at Foundazione Giorgio Cini as a collateral event of the 59th international art exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Expanding on Kehinde Wiley's body of work DOWN from 2008, which was initially inspired by Hans Holbein the Younger's The Dead Christ in the Tomb as well as historical paintings and sculptures of fallen warriors and figures in the state of repose, Wiley created an unsettling series of prone Black bodies, re-conceptualizing classical pictorial forms to create a contemporary version of monumental portraiture, resounding with violence, pain, and death, as well as ecstasy. 3" x 4" lucite magnet. Designed in New York City. Made in China. Proceeds from your purchase support the artists-in-residence program Black Rock Sénégal, founded by Wiley in 2019. ...

This limited edition tote bag features Kehinde Wiley's 2012 painting Mrs. Siddons, which was first exhibited at Sean Kelly Gallery in "An Economy of Grace", Wiley's first-ever series dedicated to female subjects. Reimagined from Thomas Gainsborough's 1785 painting of the same name, Wiley's subject wears a dress designed in collaboration with Riccardo Tisci. Assuming the pose of her 18th century counterpart, her head is tilted rightward, looking to something beyond the canvas edges. Two-sided canvas bag Satin lined Jacquard woven logo handles Measures 16 x 17 inches Handle drop 11 inches Net proceeds from your purchase support Black Rock Sénégal, Wiley's artist in residence program in Dakar, Sénégal. ...

Our limited edition Mrs. Waldorf umbrella features Kehinde Wiley’s 2012 painting Mrs. Waldorf Astor, reimagined from John Singer Sargent’s 1908 painting of the same title. In collaboration with Riccardo Tisci, Creative Director of Givenchy at the time, Wiley’s model is enrobed in a custom-made white dress. A nearly identical composition to its 20th century counterpart, the background is flattened with plant tendrils, entwining around the models body and into the foreground. Hardwood handle, 100% Polyester, and 48" arc canopy. Designed in NYC. Made in China. Net proceeds from your purchase support the artists-in-residence program Black Rock Sénégal, founded by Wiley in 2019.

This deck of cards features Kehinde Wiley’s 2007 painting Officer of the Hussars. Sitting high on a horse with a leopard skin saddle and welding a sabre, the model mirrors the subject of Théodore Géricault’s 1812 painting of the same title. The model, in contemporary clothing with Timberlands and a watch, turns to face the viewer as his horse rears up in a deserted battlefield. At first glance, like many Kehinde Wiley paintings, makes viewers observe who has power. 54 playing cards, linen embossed finish. Designed in New York. Made in USA. Exclusive. Only available on our site and at Detroit Institute of Arts. Net proceeds from your purchase support the artist in residence program Black Rock Sénégal, founded by Wiley in 2019....