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Jean-Michel Basquiat — Native Carrying Some Guns, Bibles, Amorites on Safari
Jean-Michel Basquiat

Native Carrying Some Guns, Bibles, Amorites on Safari

1982

Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Native Carrying Some Guns, Bibles, Amorites on Safari' (1982) combines acrylic and oil stick on canvas mounted on wood supports. The work exemplifies Basquiat's signature style merging text, figuration, and cultural commentary.

Medium
acrylic and oil stick on canvas on wood supports
Spotted At
Auction House · Phillips

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale

May 31, 2024

Lot 9

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Collectors of Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Sebastián In Situ

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Sarah Greenspan

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Hamilton Selway Gallery

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About this work

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Native Carrying Some Guns, Bibles, Amorites on Safari, 1982

Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Native Carrying Some Guns, Bibles, Amorites on Safari' (1982) combines acrylic and oil stick on canvas mounted on wood supports. The work exemplifies Basquiat's signature style merging text, figuration, and cultural commentary.

Medium
acrylic and oil stick on canvas on wood supports
Year
1982
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Dark, American, Narrative, Acrylic And Oil Stick, Neo-Expressionism, Figurative, Contemporary, Post-Modern

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Collected by

Sebastián In Situ, Sarah Greenspan, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Alex Capecelatro, Nicholas Blum, Lisa Rembrandt, Sebastián Naranjo