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The art world was set aflutter last week after a dramatic painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat became the most expensive American work ever sold at auction. As Nate Freeman reports for Art News ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat sold his painting "Untitled" for $19,000. That same painting sold for an astonishing $110 million dollars at Sotheby's auction of contemporary art in May 2018. That is a record ...
The painting’s new owner, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, has loaned “Untitled” to the Brooklyn Museum, where it is the only painting in the exhibition “One 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. It's a spectacular increase from the ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat, the late neo-expressionist whose tragic life story inspired a 1996 film, used invisible ink to draw secret figures in at least one of his early paintings, Artnet News ...
A 1982 Jean-Michel Basquiat painting titled “Warrior” sold for $41.9 million on Tuesday at Christie’s auction house in Hong Kong. As theGRIO reported, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s untimely death ...
Phillips will offer three major paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat this spring that the auction house estimates could sell for as much as $86.5m combined, all from the collection of the late ...
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. Basquiat’s “Head” figuration is considered to be a ...
using the Basquiat as collateral, the lawsuit states. But, it goes on, Mugrabi subsequently changed her mind and substituted “Jackie, 1964,” a painting by Andy Warhol of former First Lady ...
Basquiat is still big bucks in 2023 as well: his Now’s the Time painting headlined a recent auction at Sotheby’s and Untitled (Pablo Picasso, 1984) his depiction of Pablo Picasso, is now set ...