Jean-Michel Basquiat
American, 1960–1988
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Bio
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s dramatic life and iconic paintings—which variously feature obsessive scribbling, enigmatic symbols and diagrams, and iconography including skulls, masks, and the artist’s trademark crown—make him one of the most famous artists …
High auction record
US$110.5m, Sotheby's, 2017
Notable Works
Career highlights