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Scab Vendor: Rare Tattoo Flash and Underground Art from the Collection of Jonathan Shaw

Thu, Apr 9, 2026 11:00AM EDT
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“Jonathan Shaw is the great nightmare anti-hero of the new age.” — Iggy Pop. This auction features tattoo flash by legends of the form, along with art and countercultural gems from the acclaimed personal collection of Jonathan Shaw. Purchase Catalog
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Lot 233

LEU, Filip (French, b. 1967). Tattoo. 

Estimate: $900 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$450

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LEU, Filip (French, b. 1967). Tattoo. Signed and dated 92. Mixed media on paper. Features a psychedelic design centered around a skull heart and tattoo machine, surrounded by surrealist eye imagery. Uneven page, roughly 17 1/4 x 15 1/2".

Leu is a third generation artist known for his large format Japanese style body work tattoos, where he treats the entire body as one canvas. 

Condition

Light toning and staining. Creasing to edges. 

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Collection of Jonathan Shaw.