Modern Renaissance: A Cross-Category Sale
Modern Renaissance: A Cross-Category Sale
Property from a Private Distinguished Collection
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Back of the Neck | 《項背》
Auction Closed
March 25, 08:05 PM GMT
Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Distinguished Collection
Jean-Michel Basquiat
尚・米榭・巴斯基亞
1960 - 1988
Back of the Neck
《項背》
signed and dated 1983; numbered 3/24 on the reverse
款識：藝術家簽名並紀年1983
colour screenprint with hand painting
彩色網印及手繪
127.3 by 258.4 cm. 50 ⅛ by 101 ⅞ in.
127.3 x 258.4 公分；50 1/8 x 101 7/8 英寸
Executed in 1983, this work is number 3 from an edition of 24 plus 3 artist's proofs.
Sotheby's, New York, 15 May 2008, Lot 572 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
T. Kawachi, Ed., Jean-Michel Basquiat: King for a Decade, Japan 1997, p. 80, illustrated (edition no. unknown)
T. Shafrazi, Jean-Michel Basquiat, New York 1999, p. 175, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)
E. Navarra and R. Marshall, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Works on Paper, Paris 1999, p. 342-43, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)
F. Hoffman, The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat, New York 2017, p. 132, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)
P. Schjeldahl, ‘Basquiat’s Memorial to a Young Artist Killed by Police’, The New Yorker, illustrated (online, edition no. unknown)
Paris, Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paintings, Sculptures, Works on Paper and Drawings, November – December 1989, pp. 36-37 (edition no. unknown)
Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes; Recife, Museu de Arte Moderna; and São Paulo, Pinacoteca, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Obras sobre Papeis, June – August 1998, pp. 102-03, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)
Los Angeles, Gagosian Gallery, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Paintings and Drawings, 1980 - 1988, February – March 1998, no. 17, illustrated (edition no. unknown)