ID 792333
Lot 37 | JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT (1960-1988)
Estimate value
£ 4 000 000 – 6 000 000
Untitled (Self Portrait)
oilstick and ink on paper
29 7⁄8 x 22in. (75.9 x 55.9cm.)
Executed in 1982
Provenance
Annina Nosei Gallery, New York.
Private Collection, Europe.
Anon. sale, Christie’s New York, 17 November 1999, lot 204.
Private Collection, Europe.
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s London, 26 June 2018, lot 3.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
D. Buchhart and K. Hofbauer (eds.), Basquiat by Himself, Munich 2019, p. 74 (detail illustrated in colour, pp. 40-41; illustrated in colour, p. 75).
Exhibited
Paris, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Jean-Michel Basquiat, 2018-2019, p. 64, no. 7 (illustrated in colour, p. 65).
New York, The Brant Foundation, Jean-Michel Basquiat, 2019.
Tokyo, Mori Arts Center Gallery, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Made in Japan, 2019 (illustrated in colour, p. 67).
Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, Keith Haring - Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines, 2019-2020, p. 345 (illustrated in colour, p. 208).
Special Notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Post Lot Text
This work is accompanied by a certificate issued by the Authentication Committee of the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Please note this work has been requested for inclusion in the upcoming exhibition “Jean Michel Basquiat: Of Symbols and Signs”, Albertina Museum, September 2022.
Artist: | Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988) |
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Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
Art style: | Contemporary art |
Artist: | Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988) |
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Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
Art style: | Contemporary art |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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