Fine Art · Palm Beach, USA

Jean-Michel Basquiat — More Dried Flowers, 1984

Pencil, coloured pencils & oil stick on paper · 55.9 × 76.2 cm

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Vibrant 1984 work on paper · 55.9 × 76.2 cm
Pencil, coloured pencils & oil stick
Estate Certificate of Authenticity (2000)
Exhibited New York, 1989

A vivid work on paper from 1984, More Dried Flowers is a dense, exuberant field of Basquiat's recurring lexicon — SNOW, RAIN, DRIED FLOWERS, PETROL — worked in pencil, coloured pencils and oil stick.

Signed, titled and dated 84 on the reverse. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from the Authentication Committee of the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, signed by Gerard Basquiat on 29 September 2000.

Provenance — Vrej Baghoomian, Inc., New York · Russeck Gallery, Palm Beach, December 2012 · Private Collection, Palm Beach

Exhibited — Vrej Baghoomian, Inc., New York, Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1989, cat. no. 55 (illustrated in colour)

Artist

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Work

More Dried Flowers

Year

1984

Medium

Pencil, coloured pencils & oil stick on paper

Dimensions

22 × 30 in · 55.9 × 76.2 cm

Inscribed

Signed, titled & dated 84 on the reverse

Authentication

Estate Committee CoA, 29 September 2000

The £2,450 administration, legal & reservation fee secures this lot and is payable on top of the price — it is charged in addition to the price, never taken from it. A private client advisor then handles completion personally.