A Basquiat painting recently sold for $110.5 million. The exorbitant price tags of expensive art serve an important and nefarious social function ...

“Basquiat is not just an artist; for a lot of the people out there, ... Phillips’s sale totaled $224.9 million, the highest in the company’s history, and all 36 lots sold.

Boutique auctioneer Phillips sold a 16-foot-wide, red-and-peach painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat for $85 million in New York on Wednesday. Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa put the untitled 1982 ...

A Basquiat art piece from the the Christie's catalog. Christie’s proceeded with its Jean-Michel Basquiat sale despite a $1 million suit filed by siblings of the late artist claiming the ...

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 ...

A Basquiat Painting of a Warrior Just Fetched $41.8 Million at Christie’s Hong Kong, Setting a Record for Western Art in Asia By Naomi Rea , Mar 23, 2021 The best of Artnet News in your inbox.

The marquee New York evening auctions came to a close on Thursday with a strong $106.5 million sale of 21st century art at Christie's, led by a $23 million drawing by auction stalwart Jean-Michel ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A monumental self-portrait by Jean-Michael Basquiat set a world auction record for the artist at $57.3 million Tuesday evening at a Christie’s contemporary art sale. Basquiat ...