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indistinctly signed and dated ’88’ (on the reverse) acrylic on canvas 47 ¾ x 37 ¾ x 4in. (121.3 x 95.9 x 10.2cm.) Painted in the final year of his life, Self-Portrait is a vivid climax to Jean-Michel Basquiat’s meteoric career. The artist’s black silhouette emerges from a stark white backdrop, wearing his distinctive crown of dreads. […]
When asked to describe his art, Jean-Michel Basquiat responded with customary aplomb: “royalty, heroism, and the streets.” A high school dropout, Basquiat found his true calling hanging out in the streets and inserting himself in the bustling urban milieu, ultimately becoming an influential figure in New York City’s Downtown, especially the East Village club scene.
signed and dated ‘Jean-Michel Basquiat 1983’ (on the reverse) silkscreen ink on canvas. 57 ½ x 75 ½ in. (146.1 x 191.8 cm.) Untitled is packed with historical references, diagrams, and text, resulting in a vibrating synthesis of symbols that invite the viewer to decode meaning.At the height of his career in 1982, Basquiat traveled to Los Angeles with the ambition of producing a series of ...
At the suggestion of Swiss dealer Bruno Bischofberger, Warhol and Basquiat worked on a series of collaborative paintings between 1983 and 1985. Basquiat had always idolized Warhol and, in turn, Warhol was invigorated by the younger artist’s charismatic intelligence and vibrant energy.
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) was born and raised in Brooklyn, the son of a Haitian-American father and a Puerto Rican mother. At an early age, he showed a precocious talent for drawing, and his mother enrolled him as a Junior Member of the Brooklyn Museum when he was six. Basquiat first gained notoriety as a teenage graffiti poet and ...
23 ¾ x 17 ¾in. (60.3 x 45cm.) Rendered with raw, impulsive strokes of oilstick on paper, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Self-Portrait is a powerful statement of the artist’s self-image at the height of his meteoric career. With demonic red eyes and a messianic cloak, Basquiat casts himself as a monster and saint, friend and prophet.
12 de jun. de 2022 · Jean-Michel first walked the runway for the Comme des Garçons Spring 1986 fashion show at the International Design Center in Long Island City, New York in 19...
