Lot #49: Randy Kono, original painting"Ode to Haley" (2006)

Original acrylic painting on circular wood panel by Randy Kono, signed with the artist's "RK" monogram and dated 2006. Titled Ode to Haley on the reverse, the composition features a whimsical turquoise rabbit with oversized goggles beside the phrase "Do Life" rendered in bold graphic lettering. Executed in Kono's recognizable lowbrow/pop-surrealist style, the work combines cartoon-inspired imagery, vibrant color, and playful humor. The reverse retains a partial gallery label identifying the artist and title. Dimensions: 10" diameter. Condition: Good vintage condition with light wear to the painted surface and edges consistent with age and handling. Wire hanger and partial gallery label present on the reverse. Signed and dated in the composition. A charming original work from Randy Kono's early period, reflecting the influence of Southern California pop surrealism and the artist's distinctive blend of illustration, street culture, and contemporary folk aesthetics. Pickup category timeslot {A}