Jean-Michel Basquiat
Ancient Scientist , 1984 (Executed)
Lot #7 |
2020-12-03 |
Poly International Auction, Hong Kong
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in association with Phillips
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
HKD 50,000,000 - 70,000,000 (currency of sale)
USD 6,450,364 - 9,030,510 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Poly International Auction
Auction number: HK010320
Auction name: 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale in association with Phillips
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Hong Kong
Start date: 2020-12-03
Currency: HKD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 167.7 Ă— 154 cm. (66 Ă— 60 5/8 in.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
167.7
Width In Centimeters:
154
Height In Inches:
66
Width In Inches:
60.625
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Year notes: Executed in 1984.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles Private Collection, Chicago Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York Private Collection, Arizona Sotheby's, New York, 11 May 2005, lot 348 Galerie Jan Krugier, Ditesheim & Cie, Geneva Acquired from the above by the present owner PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTION
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Gagosian, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Paintings and Drawings, 1980-1988, February - March 1998, no. 30 (illustrated) Paris, Musée Maillol, Le Feu sous les Cendres: De Picasso à Basquiat, 8 October 2005 - 13 February 2006
Literature
Richard D. Marshall, Enrico Navarra and Jean-Louis Prat, Jean-Michel Basquiat, 3rd Edition, vol. 2, Paris, 2000, no. 1, pp. 224-5 (illustrated)