Modern and Contemporary Evening Auction, featuring Face to Face: A Celebration of Portraiture

Modern and Contemporary Evening Auction, featuring Face to Face: A Celebration of Portraiture

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Auction Closed

June 27, 06:01 PM GMT

Estimate

3,500,000 - 5,500,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Jean-Michel Basquiat

1960 - 1988


Big Snow

signed, titled and dated 1984 (on the reverse)

acrylic and oilstick on canvas 

168.3 by 152.8 cm. 66¼ by 60⅛ in.

Executed in 1984.


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尚・米榭・巴斯基亞

1960 - 1988年


《大雪》

款識:藝術家簽名、書題目並紀年1984(背面)

壓克力彩及油彩棒畫布

168.3 x 152.8 公分;66¼ x 60⅛ 英寸

1984年作

Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles

Armand Bartos, New York

Galerie 1900-2000, Paris (acquired from the above in November 1987)

Sotheby’s London, 24 March 1994, lot 386

Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, France (acquired from the above in 1994)

Dante Vecchiato, Padova

Acquired from the above in 2007 by the present owner

Michel Enrici, J.M. Basquiat, Paris, 1989, p. 9, illustrated

Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Vol. II, Paris, 1996, p. 140 (1st edition); p. 176 (2nd edition), illustrated in colour

Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Vol. II, Paris, 2000, p. 224, no. 5 (3rd edition), illustrated in colour

Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Maîtres Modernes et Contemporains, October – December 1994, n.p., no. 17, illustrated in colour

Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Témoignage 1977 - 1988, October – November 1998, p. 67, illustrated in colour

Rome, Chiostro del Bramante, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Dipinti, January – March 2002, p. 99, illustrated in colour