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Louis Vuitton × Stephen Sprouse Monogram Graffiti Keepall 50 M92196 in Khaki, Original 2001 Collection
Louis Vuitton × Stephen Sprouse Monogram Graffiti Keepall 50 M92196 in Khaki, Original 2001 Collection
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From the original 2001 Monogram Graffiti collection of the Marc Jacobs era, this Keepall 50 M92196 carries Stephen Sprouse's oversized hand-drawn lettering in khaki-green across classic brown Monogram. It is one of the bags that changed what a Louis Vuitton collaboration could be, preserved with strong graphics and warm honey vachetta.
The Piece
Across the familiar brown Monogram canvas, oversized khaki-green letters spelling Louis, Vuitton and Paris sweep over the surface in a deliberately irregular hand-painted style. They overlap, rotate, disappear around seams and collide with the Monogram beneath, stretching from panel to panel until individual letters turn abstract at close range. The Keepall remains traditional; the surface behaves almost like a painted wall, and that tension between heritage and intervention is the character of M92196.
The Louis Vuitton × Stephen Sprouse Monogram Graffiti collection debuted in 2001 and remains one of the most influential artist collaborations in modern luxury fashion. Rather than replacing the Monogram, Sprouse wrote directly across it, challenging its symmetry and repetition without erasing it, an idea that became a reference point for the luxury-art collaborations that followed and felt radically new at the time.
M92196 belongs to the first-generation collection, which predates the later fluorescent revival. Those original graphics are larger, heavier and more closely tied to the brown Monogram, in comparatively restrained tones, and the khaki colorway, with its muted, almost utilitarian military-inspired green, is one of the most distinctive expressions of the idea, earthy and archival yet instantly recognizable.
The Keepall 50 is among Louis Vuitton's most enduring travel formats, with double rolled vachetta handles, a double-zip top, natural leather trim and piping, reinforced handle mounts, leather side tabs and a spacious textile-lined interior for clothing and short-trip essentials. Its roughly 50 cm width gives the Graffiti exceptional scale, and gold-tone hardware adds warmth. It works as a fashion archive piece or studio focal point, and its palette pairs with black, olive, cream, camel, chocolate brown, charcoal and military-inspired outerwear.
Details
- Maker: Louis Vuitton
- Artist: Stephen Sprouse
- Model: M92196, Keepall 50
- Production code: FL0051
- Line: Original Monogram Graffiti (first generation), Marc Jacobs era
- Era: 2001
- Origin: Made in France
- Material: Monogram coated canvas with Graffiti treatment; natural vachetta leather trim; brown textile interior
- Color: Khaki / brown
- Measurements: Width 50 cm (19.7 in) · Height 29 cm (11.4 in) · Depth 22 cm (8.7 in) · Handle length approx. 28 cm, approximate
- Included: Keepall 50 only
- Hardware: Gold tone
- Closure: Double zipper
Condition
- Beautiful vintage pre-owned condition; the Graffiti canvas retains strong visual clarity and the structure remains handsome.
- Light surface marks, minor rubbing and light corner wear.
- The vachetta has developed a warm honey-colored patina with natural tanning and subtle tonal variation.
- Light marks to the handles.
- Fine scratches to the metal hardware.
- The photographs of the handles, leather trim, corners, zipper area and printed canvas complete the condition description.
Authenticity & Care
Model M92196 with production code FL0051, made in France, from the original 2001 Louis Vuitton × Stephen Sprouse Monogram Graffiti collection. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.
Delivery from Japan
Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our published policy.
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