Sotheby’s London auction to feature Basquiat’s record-breaking works

 

Sotheby’s London is gearing up for a groundbreaking auction featuring the iconic works of Jean-Michel Basquiat.

 

 

Among the highlights is a captivating triptych inspired by James Joyce’s “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,” expected to start bidding at $25 million.

 

 

Basquiat’s art, known for its profound themes and contemporary flair, continues to captivate collectors globally.

 

Additionally, a striking altar piece reflecting Basquiat’s evolution from street art to artistic icon will be showcased.

 

Basquiat’s “Portrait of the Artist as a Young Junk” from 1982, a testament to his visionary style, is set to be a standout piece at the auction.

 

The event will also feature significant works by leading female artists, including Tamara de Lempicka’s timeless “Nu Adosse” from 1925, highlighting the diversity of talent on display.

 

With Basquiat’s groundbreaking impact and the diverse range of artworks, Sotheby’s London auction on June 25th promises to be a historic moment in the art world, poised to set new records and inspire art enthusiasts worldwide.

 

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