Lot 599
  • 599

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Michel Basquiat
  • Untitled [Four Works]
  • wax crayon on paper
  • Each: 17 1/4 by 12 1/2 in. 43.8 by 31.8 cm.
  • Executed in 1981.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

These works are in good condition overall. The sheets have yellowed with age and exhibit scattered accretions. There is a slight undulation to the sheets with a few soft creases. One edge of each sheet has been removed from a spiral bound notebook. Each sheet is hinged verso to the matte intermittently along the edges. Each framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

Please note this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Authentication Committee of the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat.