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Jean-Michel Basquiat, Untitled (Head). Courtesy of Sotheby's. Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life was tragically short, having died in 1988 at the age of 27. But in the roughly 10 years that Basquiat ...
A Japanese billionaire has bought a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting for $110.5 million, the highest ever price paid at auction for a work by an American artist.
Money and art celebrity are what make Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Untitled (1982) worthy of a one-painting solo show at the Brooklyn Museum. The artwork was sold for $110.5 million to a Japanese ...
Sotheby’s will offer Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Untitled (Head), 1982—an oil stick, ink, and acrylic drawing—as a highlight of its live-streamed New York contemporary evening auction on June 29.
Titled “Untitled (1978),” the work is described to be the earliest known example of Basquiat’s iconic “Head” motif which he created at 18 years old.
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s iconic large-scale painting Untitled, 1982, that was offered from the collection of Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa fetched US$85 million on Wednesday evening at ...
During Jean-Michel Basquiat’s brief career—the New York City artist died in 1988, when he was just 27—he drew from hip-hop, jazz, graffiti, Beat literature, pop art, folk art, comics and ...
Like much of his deeply personal and autobiographic work, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Untitled drawing of a car, created in 1981, is inspired by a life-altering accident suffered by the artist at the age ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat, ... The first painting you see, on your left as you walk in, is a 4×4′ head, an untitled acrylic and oil stick painting from 1983. Yellow, black, salmon, ...
Basquiat and Banksy Go Head-to-Head at the Hirshhorn This Fall It's the first time either artist's work will be on view at the D.C. museum. Jean-Michel Basquiat, Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump (1982).
Jean-Michel Basquiat was an American street artist who became well known in the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement, a postmodern style recognized for its bold use of color, emotional ...
A Japanese billionaire has bought a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting for $110.5 million, the highest ever price paid at auction for a work by an American artist.