Mixed-media painting on canvas, pop-art style Dodgers theme

This piece appears to be a contemporary mixed-media painting on canvas, featuring a pop-art reinterpretation of Johannes Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring.' The palette is predominantly Los Angeles Dodgers blue, black, and white. The figure's headscarf bears a small 'LA' logo, and a larger 'LA' charm or emblem is affixed near the neck area, appearing as an earring. Across the lower half, the 'Dodgers' script logo is painted in thick white impasto. The background is a textured light blue with paint splatters. A small stencil-style character and a signature reading 'WAVE' are visible in the bottom right corner. The canvas shows minor shelf wear and bears two retail price stickers ('$3.99' and '$4.99'), suggesting a secondary market or thrift store origin. The materials seem to be acrylic or oil paint on a pre-stretched canvas. While stylistically consistent with street art or fan art, the piece lacks formal authentication; provenance remains unverified without physical inspection of the 'WAVE' signature and construction.

I have examined the image provided of this mixed-media piece on canvas. Based on what I can see, the work is a contemporary homage to Vermeer, utilizing a pop-art style with Los Angeles Dodgers motifs. While the piece bears a signature consistent with the moniker 'WAVE,' I cannot verify from a photo whether this is the work of a specific street artist or a decorative fan-art creation. The value is based on the assumption that this is a contemporary stencil-and-acrylic work. The presence of low-cost retail stickers suggests a secondary market history that may not reflect high-end gallery provenance. The market for sports-themed street art is currently active, driven by regional interest and decorative appeal. However, the value of this piece is highly sensitive to the identity of the artist. If this is a piece by a recognized urban artist with a documented exhibition history, the value could exceed the current range. Conversely, if it is a mass-produced reproduction or a hobbyist's 'in the style of' work, the value would likely fall below $50. To confirm the appraisal, a physical inspection would be needed to examine the impasto application, verify the medium, and research the 'WAVE' signature against known artist databases. Documentation of provenance or a certificate from the artist would also be required to support a higher valuation. For now, this estimate reflects its current status as an unauthenticated decorative work of local interest.