Jean-Michel Basquiat

A number of catalogue raisonne and authentication committees for well-known deceased artists (such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Alexander Calder and Jackson Pollock) have been sued by the owners of artworks that were not deemed to have been created by the particular artists.

Daniel Grant: Don't Criticize Your Art Dealer Online 2010

Actor Jeffrey Wright's film roles include a parade of historical figures, such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Colin Powell (in Oliver Stone's recent "W") and, now, blues man Muddy Waters in "Cadillac Records."

His Name Is Mud 2008

After three years, it will begin rotating its exhibitions every four months to focus on artist that are well represented in the collection, such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst and Roy

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The following year, during a volatile time for art sales, he solidified his New York bona fides by bringing in Jean-Michel Basquiat's "Mater" for $5.9 million in the Post-War and Contemporary evening sale and Tamara de Lempicka's "Portrait de Madame M" 1932 for $6.1 million, a world-record price for the artist, in the Impressionist and Modern evening sale.

A Prodigy, Poised to Sell Megan M. Garwood 2011

More bidders were also vying for Warhol's later collaborative paintings with the much younger Jean-Michel Basquiat: On Thursday, a phone bidder paid $7 million for their 1985 "Third Eye," priced to sell for up to $3 million.

Sales Spin Warhol Silkscreens Into Gold Kelly Crow 2011

He worked for Andy Warhol, profiled Jean-Michel Basquiat and chronicled the Beastie Boys and skateboarders under the Brooklyn Bridge.

One Baller's Biggest Fan Ben Cohen 2011

"If you look at prices that artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat are getting—and you look back at some of the Old Masters available for a fraction of that price—you have to wonder."

Following the Smart Art Money Kelly Crow 2011

Today, industrial music has a global reach and "art bands," previously seen as less accessible to a wider audience, have greater appeal now that fine art is a more integral part of pop culture—thanks in no small part to artists like Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Resurrecting a Lost Painter's Passion Kimberly Chou 2011

Collects: Contemporary art, including Jeff Koons sculptures, Cindy Sherman photographs and paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Following the Smart Art Money Kelly Crow 2011

She has fond memories of learning to draw elephants with Jean-Michel Basquiat, a family friend.

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