JMB Mixed Media Painting on Paper
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JMB Mixed Media Painting on Paper. Size: 9 x 12 in. Good condition. All lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past record of auction history record are described in the catalog as attributed. Sold in the manner of. See photo Jean Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent. Basquiat first achieved fame as part of SAMO, a graffiti duo who wrote enigmatic epigrams in the cultural hotbed of the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the late 1970s, where rap, punk, and street art coalesced into early hip-hop music culture. By the early 1980s, his neo-expressionist paintings were being exhibited in galleries and museums internationally. At 21, Basquiat became the youngest artist to ever take part in documenta in Kassel. At 22, he was the youngest to exhibit at the Whitney Biennial in New York. The Whitney Museum of American Art held a retrospective of his art in 1992.
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JMB Mixed Media Painting on Paper
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