Artist: Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988). Title: "Jean-Michel Basquiat (Vrej Baghoomian)". Medium: Color offset lithograph. Date: Composed 1988. Dimensions: Overall size: 28 7/8 x 21 in. (733 x 533 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed and annotated in black marker, lower left. Edition size unspecified, probably small. Light cream wove paper. The full sheet. Fine impression. Very good to fine condition. Comment(s): A rare poster - only three auction records in the past 25 years located. Produced for the exhibition at the Vrej Baghoomian Gallery in New York City, April 29 to June 11, 1988. This was Basquiat's last exhibition. He died on August 12, 1988. According to people who were present at the opening, Basquiat signed approximately 30-40 impressions of the poster. Photograph by Jerome Schlomoff; designed by Anthony McCall Associates. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [28900-5-1200] |