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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 25, 2024 | Sotheby's | London | Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction, including the Ralph I. Goldenberg Collection | 18 | $****** - ****** | Portrait of the Artist as a Young Derelict |
paintings
203.2 x 208.3 cm (80 x 82.01 in)
oil, oil stick, and acrylic on wood and metal
signed, titled and dated 1982 (on the reverse of the left panel)
Fun Gallery, New York
Galerie Jacques Mostini, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, Fun Gallery, Jean-Michel Basquiat , November - December 1982
Paris, Musées des Marseille Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Une rétrospective , July - September 1992, p. 81, illustrated in colour
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Houston, The Menil Collection; Iowa, Des Moines Art Center; and Alabama, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Jean-Michel Basquiat , October 1992 - January 1994, p. 51 (text); p. 52, illustrated; p. 124, illustrated in colour
Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Témoignage 1977-1988 , October - November 1998, pp. 48-49, illustrated in colour
New York, Brooklyn Museum; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; and Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, Basquiat , March 2005 - February 2006, p. 67, illustrated in colour
Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Basquiat , May - September 2010, no. 61, p. 85, illustrated in colour
Paris, Musée d"Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Basquiat , October 2010 - January 2011, no. 58, p. 83, illustrated in colour
Paris, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Jean-Michel Basquiat , October 2018 - January 2019, no. 58, p. 167, illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée d"Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Figuration Libre, 1984 - 1985, p. 80, illustrated in colour (installed in Jean-Michel Basquiat , Fun Gallery, New York, 1982)
Exh. Cat., New York, Lang & O"Hara Gallery; and Paris, Galerie Enrico Navarra, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Peintures, sculptures, oeuvres sur papier et dessins , 1989, pp. 14-15, illustrated in colour
Michel Enrici, J.M. Basquiat , Paris 1989, p. 65, illustrated in colour
Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, eds., Jean-Michel Basquiat , vol. I, Paris 1996, pp. 80-81, illustrated in colour (1st edition); pp. 104-05, illustrated in colour (2nd edition)
Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, eds., Jean-Michel Basquiat , vol. 2, Paris 2000, pp. 108-09, illustrated in colour (3rd edition)
Phoebe Hoban, Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art , New York 1998, pp. 322, 338 (text)
Leonhard Emmerling, ed., Jean-Michel Basquiat 1960-1988 , Cologne 2003, p. 89 (text); p. 90, illustrated in colour
Jonathan Fineberg, Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being , New Jersey 2011, no. 14.14, p. 444 (text) and p. 455, illustrated in colour
Jordana Moore Saggese, Reading Basquiat: Exploring Ambivalence in American Art , London 2014, pp. 35 and 131 (text)
Fred Hoffman, The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat , New York 2017, pp. 208-09, illustrated in colour; pp. 210-15 (text); and p. 211, illustrated in colour (installed in Basquiat , The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 2005)
Jean-Michel Basquiat
1960 - 1988
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Derelict
signed, titled and dated 1982 (on the reverse of the left panel)
oil, oil stick, and acrylic on wood and metal
203.2 by 208.3 cm. 80 by 82 in.
Executed in 1982.
