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A Basquiat painting recently sold for $110.5 million. The exorbitant price tags of expensive art serve an important and nefarious social function ...
The sale didn’t break the $110.5 million record for a Basquiat, held by an untitled blue work from 1982 that Mr. Maezawa won in 2017.
Two Basquiat works—a skull painting at Christie's and another inspired by the Medicis at Sotheby's—could bring in more than $100 million.
An untitled Jean-Michel Basquiat painting of a skull sold for $110.5 million at a contemporary art sale at Sotheby's Thursday night in New York, the highest price ever paid at auction for a piece ...
An auction house says an important early work by graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is going up for sale in New York.
A Jean-Michel Basquiat painting rocketed to $110.5 million on Thursday night at Sotheby’s New York, smashing the artist’s previous record and carrying the house to a $319.2 million total ...
Though 2020 represents no significant milestone marking Jean-Michel Basquiat's death from drug overdose at the age of 27 in 1988, his work features at leading museums, galleries and auctions ...
The exhibition at the Starrett-Lehigh building in Chelsea features more than 200 artworks and artifacts from the collection of the artist’s estate, most of which have never been seen.
A 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat sold for $110.5 million at Sotheby’s New York on Thursday—establishing a new record high for any U.S. artist at auction. Tokyo e-commerce king Yusaku ...
A 100-year-old painting by Pablo Picasso and a Jean-Michael Basquiat portrait pulled from a sale two years ago will highlight a Sotheby’s evening auction of modern and contemporary art at the ...