Untitled (Half-Moon)
Artist: Jean-Michel Basquiat
Artwork: Untitled (Half-Moon)
Size: 229.2 x 112.3 cm
Medium: Acrylic and oil on wood
Creation year: 1985
Marks: Signed and dated 'Jean 85' (on the reverse)
Category: Paintings
Provenance: Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich; Private collection
Exhibition history: Los Angeles, Gagosian Gallery, Jean-Michel Basquiat: Paintings & Drawings, 1980-1988, February-March 1998, no. 36; Vienna, KunstHausWien, Jean-Michel Basquiat, February-May 1999, p. 82 (illustrated); Kunzelsau, Museum Wurth, Jean-Michel Basquiat, October 2001-January 2002, p. 84 (illustrated); Seoul, Kukje Gallery, Jean-Michel Basquiat, February-March 2013, pp. 38, 77 and 92 (illustrated); Tel Aviv Museum of Art, WANTED: Selected Works from the Mugrabi Collection, August-December 2013, p. 75 (illustrated); Tel Aviv Museum of Art, In Conversation: A Selection of Contemporary Artworks, April 2014-August 2015. ; Milan, Museo delle Culture, Jean-Michel Basquiat, October 2016-February 2017, p. 108 (illustrated)

Christie's New York

Date: 2017-05-18
Event: Post-War & Contemporary Afternoon Session
Lot Number: 746
Notes: This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Authentication Committee of the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat