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Jean-Michel Basquiat s In this Case painting sells for $93.1 mn at New York auction
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Last Updated: May 12, 2021, 05:31 PM IST
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The 1983 painting sold for $81 mn, but the final price came to $93.1 mn with fees and commissions.
AFP In This Case reprises two dominant themes in Basquiat s work, anatomy and representation of African-American characters.
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NEW YORK: Jean-Michel Basquiat s painting In this Case sold for $93.1 million in an auction Tuesday at Christie s in New York, the second-highest price paid for a work by the late artist. The 1983 painting, which depicts a skull on a red background, sold for $81 million, but with fees and commissions the final price came to $93.1 million, well above the estimate of $50 million.
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