LOT DETAILS

Materials:

acrylic and oilstick on canvas

Measurements:

66.26 in. (168.30 cm.) (height) by 60.16 in. (152.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, titled and dated 1984 on the reverse

Exhibited:

Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, . Maîtres Modernes et Contemporains , October - December 1994, n.p., no. 17, illustrated in colour. Paris, Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, . Jean-Michel Basquiat: Témoignage 1977 - 1988 , October - November 1998, p. 67, illustrated in colour. Rome, Chiostro del Bramante,. Jean-Michel Basquiat: Dipinti , January - March 2002, p. 99, illustrated in colour

Literature:

Michel Enrici, . J.M. Basquiat , Paris 1989, p. 9, illustrated. Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, . Jean-Michel Basquiat , Vol. II, Paris 1996, p. 140 (1st edition); and p. 176 (2nd edition), illustrated in colour. Richard D. Marshall and Jean-Louis Prat, . Jean-Michel Basquiat , Vol. II, Paris 2000, p. 224, no. 5 (3rd edition), illustrated in colour

Provenance:

Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles. Armand Bartos, New York. Galerie 1900-2000, Paris (acquired from the above in November 1987). Sotheby's, London, 24 March 1994, Lot 386. Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris (acquired from the above sale). Private Collection, France (acquired from the above in 1994). Dante Vecchiato, Padova. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2001