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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 16, 2017 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Art Evening Auction | 52 | $****** - ****** | FLASH IN NAPLES | |||
May 12, 2010 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Art Evening Auction | 39 | $****** - ****** | Flash In Naples |
paintings
168 x 153.4 cm (66.14 x 60.39 in)
acrylic, oil and oilstick on canvas
signed, titled and dated Nov 1983 on the reverse
The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat (acquired directly from the artist by descent)
Sotheby's, New York, May 12, 2010, Lot 39 (consigned by the above)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Edinburgh, The Fruitmarket Gallery; London, Institute of Contemporary Arts; and Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Jean-Michel Basquiat Paintings 1981 - 1984, August 1984 - March 1985, n.p., illustrated in color
Kyongju, Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art; and Seoul, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Andy Warhol & Jean-Michel Basquiat, September - November 1991, p. 52, no. 10, illustrated in color
Brussels, Galerie Eric van de Weghe, Jean-Michel Basquiat, April - May 1992
Reno, Nevada Museum of Art, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Flash in Naples, 2010
Edward Lucie-Smith, American Art Now, Oxford, 1985, p. 51, pl. 72, illustrated in color
Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1996, 1st Ed., Vol. I, p. 145, illustrated in color
Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1996, 2nd Ed., Vol. I, p. 167, illustrated in color
Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Enrico Navarra, Paris, 2000, 3rd Ed., Vol. I, pp. 164-165, illustrated in color
Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Enrico Navarra, Paris, 2000, 3rd Ed., Vol. II, p. 150, no. 4, illustrated in color
Katrin Ströbel, Wortreiche Bilder: Zum Verhältnis von Text und Bild in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Bielefeld, 2013, p. 217 (text)
Dieter Buchhart and Anna Karina Hofbauer, eds., Basquiat: Museum Security (Broadway Meltdown), Munich, 2015, p. 35, illustrated in color
signed, titled and dated Nov 1983 on the reverse
acrylic, oil and oilstick on canvas
66 1/8 by 60 3/8 in. 168 by 153.4 cm.
