Also on offer during that sale will be Basquiat’s Untitled (Portrait of a Famous Ballplayer) (1981), with a $6.5m to $8.5m estimate. Along with numerous baseball references, the painting ...

Untitled (ELMAR), which is also more than 5-and-a-half-feet tall, is a brightly colored painting created at a significant time in Basquiat’s career and is filled with the artist’s famous ...

'Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure,' produced by the late artist's sisters, features more than 200 paintings, drawings and ephemera from the family’s estate, and immersive re-creations of ...

Basquiat’s life and career were short — he tragically passed from a heroin overdose at 27 — but his legacy lives on. His paintings, which often dealt with themes of Black identity and social ...

Jean-Michel's estate has been consistently continuing the legacy of the poignant artist and storyteller. Here's the story ...

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s three paintings -- created in the transition from street artist to gallery success -- will be put up for auctions in May at Philips in Hong Kong and New York, and are ...

In “Seeing Loud: Basquiat in Music” at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, music both sets the stage for and unlocks the meaning of the artist’s enduring, resonant work ...

Exclusive: New York socialite Libbie Mugrabi says she is being extorted over a Jean-Michel Basquiat masterpiece worth $30 million. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of occupying a famous artist’s New York home, now may be your opportunity. The former carriage house in Noho where Jean-Michel Basquiat lived and worked from 1983 to his ...

Discovering a trove of unknown paintings by Basquiat—whose art has sold for as much as $110.5 million and hangs in museums around the world—sounds way too good to be true.