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AUCTION RESULTS THE MAGAZINE From Basquiat to "This is not a Basquiat" In just two days, the sales of contemporary artworks totalled €4,966,536, including a section dedicated to street art. The Saturday night auction had some of the best results. At €1,648,237, the estimate for Jean-Michel Basquiat’s painting (illustrated) was respected. This mixed-media was purchased by the vendor, a French collector at the Galerie Daniel Templon in 1987, six years after its creation. It is worth noting that 1981 was a pivotal year in the life of the artist. René Ricard published his famous article “The Radiant Child” in Artforum and Basquiat’s career was launched. At the same period, Annina Nosei organized Basquiat’s first solo New York exhibition. In our painting, numerous elements of Basquiat’s visual vocabulary are present, including the three-pointed crown, which became a kind of signature for the artist. Executed the same year, “Dollar Sign” by Andy Warhol didn’t waiver from its high estimate at €396,500. This piece is an ink silkscreen and polymer acrylic on canvas. A special catalogue presented the works of Gaston Chaissac and Jean Dubuffet. With 13 numbers sold, a total of €888,518 was obtained. Dubuffet received two six-figure bids, surpassing estimates. His "Chaise de pratique fonction II" from 1969-1972, polyurethane paint on polyester went for €309,800. Street art was also the subject of a second special catalogue. €30,360 set a world record for Dondi White’s aerosol on canvas from 1982. Gully, a French graffiti-artist from the last decade, is known for his explicitly intertextual works using graffiti. At €27,260, "Hommage NTHK 5" sold for four times its estimated price. This mixedmedia on canvas is a reworking of Edward Hopper’s famous “Nighthawks” painting dating from 1942. €18,589 was the going price for "Ceci n’est pas un €1,648,237 Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), Untitled, 1981, acrylic, oil pastel and collage of paper and fabric on panel, basquiat 2” (This is not a Basquiat 2), a mixed-media and collage on canvas dating from 2011. These two results set a new record for the artist. (Source: Artnet). Sylvain Alliod Where ? Paris - Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild When ? 20 & 21 October Who ? Cornette de Saint Cyr auction house. Ms. Tubiana How much ? €4,966,536 N° 19 I GAZETTE DROUOT INTERNATIONAL 83
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