Original Gouache on Paper signed 'Samo' in the lower center. Image shows the cowled head of Batman with black eyes, red lips and a pink chin. Surrounding him are various phrases and symbols, including “Smoke Bombâ€, “Action Comics†'Asphalt' and two three pronged crowns all in a chalk board style white on a black background. It is done in the street art graffiti style associated with Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988). Basquiat also also worked under the tag 'SAMO'. Piece measures approx. 9.5' x 8'.

Finger Lakes Auction has been commissioned to liquidate a collection of Fine Art from a Prominent European Collector and Dealer. This is one of the pieces from that collection. This item is being sold “as isâ€. Unless otherwise noted authenticity has not been firmly established.

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Provenance:
This piece comes from a Prominent European Collector of Fine Art.
Dimensions:
Approx. 9.5' x 8'
Circa:

Paper is crisp and clean. The image and signature are clear, vibrant and show very well.