Jean-Michel Basquiat joined "joined the pantheon of great, great artists" Thursday night, when the late painter's 1982 work Untitled sold for a record-breaking $110.5 million at auction — the ...

A Japanese billionaire has bought a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting for $110.5 million, the highest ever price paid at auction for a work by an American artist. It's a spectacular increase from the ...

It was Maezawa, 41, the founder of Contemporary Art Foundation, who last year set the previous auction high for Basquiat, paying $57.3 million at Christie's for the artist's large 1982 painting of ...

Now is a very good time to own a work by Jean-Michel Basquiat. Hot on the heels of Sotheby’s record-breaking $110.5 million sale of the artist’s Untitled (1982) last month, which made him ...

A 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat sold for $110.5 million at Sotheby’s New York on Thursday—establishing a new record high for any U.S. artist at auction. Tokyo e-commerce king Yusaku ...

and “Untitled (Boxer)” sold for $13.5 million in New York in 2008. Diego Cortez, the curator who was instrumental in launching the career of Basquiat, previously described the late artist as ...

It was consigned to Sotheby’s and placed in its contemporary art evening auction ... have sold for tens of millions of dollars more.” The current record for a Basquiat painting at auction ...

The owners of art dramatically seized by the FBI from a Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition at Orlando Museum of Art in 2022 now face a legal battle to collect their nearly $20 million insurance claim.

A Jean-Michel Basquiat painting sold for just over £16 million (US$20.18 million) at Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary Evening Auction in London on Tuesday. The piece, Portrait of the Artist as ...