Jean-Michel Basquiat
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“So Jean Michel’s finding out how you have to be a business, how it all stops being just fun, and then you wonder, What is art? Does it really come out of you or is it a product? It’s complicated.”
— The Andy Warhol Diaries, entry for Monday, October 8, 1984.
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Jean Michel Basquiat the Radiant Child
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“I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.”
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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“I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.”
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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“The art you collect is an extension of your personality and your pocketbook.”
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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“I wanted to be a star, not a gallery mascot.”
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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“I don’t listen to what art critics say. I don’t know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is.”
Jean-Michel Basquiat
In This Case
1983
acrylic and oilstick on canvas
77 7/8 x 73 ¾ in.
Price realised
USD 93,105,000
