Jean Michel Basquiat Estate Fine Art Lithograph Pop Art Print " Skull " 1981

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This Jean Michel Basquiat Estate fine art lithograph Pop Art print " Skull " 1981, is a very special and … Read more This Jean Michel Basquiat Estate fine art lithograph Pop Art print " Skull " 1981, is a very special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The fine art print is printed in The United Kingdom in 2016 with the licensed authorized rights of The Estate of Jean Michel Basquiat. It features an untitled " Skull " artwork image originally created by Basquiat in 1981.

Jean Michel Basquiat ( 1960 - 1988 ) was born in Brooklyn new York in 1960. His early creative career was as this Street Graffiti artist nick named " Samo " in the late 1970's on New York City's Lower East Side. By the early 1980's with the help of his friend Andy Warhol, Basquiat began to make his emotionally charged aesthetically arresting Neo Expressionist paintings. In 1992 The Whitney Museum of Art held a major retrospective exhibition of the life works of this great American Contemporary artists and master of social commentary.

His work focused on suggestive dichotomies such as wealth vs poverty, integration vs segregation, and inner vs outer experience of the human condition. He appropriated poetry, drawing, painting, and married text and image with Abstraction and Figuration. Basquiat's works had strong social commentary and deeper truths about the individual and the power structures of racism, and criticism of colonialism and support for class struggles.

The fine art lithograph Pop Art print measures 21" W X 23 1/4" H. It is printed on high quality premium paper stock with vibrant ink colors in a matte finish.

It is in excellent " like new " very clean condition with very light signs of handling. It has never been framed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. See less