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Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)
Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)

By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review: 1982 The Paris Review book, featuring an interior spread of

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Vintage 1980s Art Nouveau Books

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Paper

New York Beat: Jean-Michel Basquiat Downtown 81 (Inscribed by Glenn O’Brien)
New York Beat: Jean-Michel Basquiat Downtown 81 (Inscribed by Glenn O’Brien)

New York Beat: Jean-Michel Basquiat Downtown 81 (Inscribed by Glenn O’Brien)

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Basquiat's portrait. Medium: Hardcover book with dustwrapper. 112 pages; illustrated throughout with

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Early 2000s American Books

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Paper

Contemporary Art Catalog Book Sotheby's London 2017
Contemporary Art Catalog Book Sotheby's London 2017

Contemporary Art Catalog Book Sotheby's London 2017

$650

H 10.63 in W 8.25 in D 0.63 in

Contemporary Art Catalog Book Sotheby's London 2017

By Sotheby's

Located in New York, NY

A Jean-Micheal Basquiat cover contemporary art catalog book, Day Auction, Sotheby's London, 9 March

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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Basquiat: Boom for Real Herbert Kasper's Estate With 1 of His Paintings Illus
Basquiat: Boom for Real Herbert Kasper's Estate With 1 of His Paintings Illus

Basquiat: Boom for Real Herbert Kasper's Estate With 1 of His Paintings Illus

Located in valatie, NY

; and music scholar Francesco Martinelli on Basquiat's obsession with jazz. This book also features rare

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21st Century and Contemporary German Books

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Paper

Recent Sales

Jean-Michel Basquiat Paperback Table Book – July 2, 1999
Jean-Michel Basquiat Paperback Table Book – July 2, 1999

Jean-Michel Basquiat Paperback Table Book – July 2, 1999

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Jean-Michel Basquiat Paperback – July 2, 1999 table book soft cover. Providing a serious and

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20th Century American Modern Books

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Paper

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)
Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)

By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review: 1982 The Paris Review book, featuring an interior spread of

Category

Vintage 1980s Art Nouveau Books

Materials

Paper

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)
Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review, 1982 (Basquiat Tuxedo)

By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Jean-Michel Basquiat The Paris Review: 1982 The Paris Review book, featuring an interior spread of

Category

Vintage 1980s Art Nouveau Books

Materials

Paper

Jean-Michel Basquiat vintage 1990s Japanese book
Jean-Michel Basquiat vintage 1990s Japanese book

Jean-Michel Basquiat vintage 1990s Japanese book

By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Jean-Michel Basquiat Rare vintage Japanese publication from 1997 which chronicles the life of

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Vintage 1980s Books

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book
Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

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H 1.25 in W 10 in D 12.25 in

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

Located in New York, NY

A Jean-Michel Basquiat drawing coffee table or library book. A story, with original writing and

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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book
Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

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H 1.25 in W 10 in D 12.25 in

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

Located in New York, NY

A Jean-Michel Basquiat drawing coffee table or library book. A story, with original writing and

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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book
Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

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H 1.25 in W 10 in D 12.25 in

Jean-Michel Basquiat Drawing Book

Located in New York, NY

A Jean-Michel Basquiat 'Drawing' coffee table or library book. A story, with original writing and

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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Jean Michel-Basquiat, King for a Decade, 1997 Book
Jean Michel-Basquiat, King for a Decade, 1997 Book

Jean Michel-Basquiat, King for a Decade, 1997 Book

By Taka Kawachi

Located in CA, CA

Published by Korinsha Press, 1997. “Since I was 17, I thought I might be a star”. This book

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1990s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Jean Michel-Basquiat – "King for a Decade" 1997 Book
Jean Michel-Basquiat – "King for a Decade" 1997 Book

Jean Michel-Basquiat – "King for a Decade" 1997 Book

By Taka Kawachi

Located in CA, CA

be a star”. This book couples a look into Basquiat's art and life, through a series of interviews

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Late 20th Century Books

Jean Michel-Basquiat, King for a Decade, 1997 Book
Jean Michel-Basquiat, King for a Decade, 1997 Book

Jean Michel-Basquiat, King for a Decade, 1997 Book

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in CA, CA

star”. This book couples a look into Basquiat's art and life, through a series of interviews from

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1990s Japanese Books

Jean-Michel Basquiat - Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Rare Book 1996
Jean-Michel Basquiat - Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Rare Book 1996

Jean-Michel Basquiat - Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Rare Book 1996

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in CA, CA

artist's work. The Basquiat dealer Christophe Van de Weghe said of the book: “Authentication is made easier

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1990s French Books

Materials

Paper

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By Kiwano Concept

Located in Eindhoven, NB

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Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock

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Located in Miami, FL

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Pablo Picasso, "Grand Tête" original linocut in colors, hand signed
Pablo Picasso, "Grand Tête" original linocut in colors, hand signed

Pablo Picasso, "Grand Tête" original linocut in colors, hand signed

By Pablo Picasso

Located in Chatsworth, CA

Grand Tête, Portrait of Jacqueline with sleek hair Color linocut printed in beige, yellow, red, blue, and black on cream wove paper with Arches watermark Numbered 14/50 from the edit...

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1960s Modern Portrait Prints

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Art Deco Bedroom Set: Armoire, Bed and Mirror - France, 1920s
Art Deco Bedroom Set: Armoire, Bed and Mirror - France, 1920s

Art Deco Bedroom Set: Armoire, Bed and Mirror - France, 1920s

$11,666 / set

H 72.05 in W 89.77 in D 25.99 in

Art Deco Bedroom Set: Armoire, Bed and Mirror - France, 1920s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

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Boo Bed • Hand-Carved Dog Bed in Teak with Sheepskin Upholstery, by Odditi
Boo Bed • Hand-Carved Dog Bed in Teak with Sheepskin Upholstery, by Odditi

Boo Bed • Hand-Carved Dog Bed in Teak with Sheepskin Upholstery, by Odditi

$944Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 14.97 in Dm 35.44 in

Boo Bed • Hand-Carved Dog Bed in Teak with Sheepskin Upholstery, by Odditi

By Odditi

Located in CAROOL, NSW, AU

The Boo Bed is a contemporary architectural throne for your doggo. Upholstered in luxurious long haired sheepskin for your fur baby’s comfort. Featuring hand-carved details and made ...

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Basquiat at Vrej Baghoomian gallery 1989 (Basquiat Red Warrior announcement)
Basquiat at Vrej Baghoomian gallery 1989 (Basquiat Red Warrior announcement)

Basquiat at Vrej Baghoomian gallery 1989 (Basquiat Red Warrior announcement)

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Basquiat: Vrej Baghoomian gallery New York, 1989: Vintage original folding announcement card to Jean-Michel Basquiat at Vrej Baghoomian Gallery New York: 10/21 to 11/25, 1989. Pic...

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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Art: Area ad featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring & Andy Warhol
Art: Area ad featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring & Andy Warhol

Art: Area ad featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring & Andy Warhol

$460Sale Price|20% Off

H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.01 in

Art: Area ad featuring Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring & Andy Warhol

By Michael Halsband

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Basquiat, Keith Haring, Andy Warhol Area 1985: Rare original advertisement for a May 8, 1985 Art event at AREA. Features an enduring portrait of the who’s-who of the 1980’s New York ...

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Paper

Keith Haring The Great Peace March 1986 (announcement)
Keith Haring The Great Peace March 1986 (announcement)

Keith Haring The Great Peace March 1986 (announcement)

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Keith Haring The Great Peace March Rare vintage original 1986 Keith Haring (offset) illustrated announcement & VIP invitation published on the occasion of: Pro-Peace Great Peace: The...

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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

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Cartier High Jewelry Coffee Table Book by Hans Nadelhoffer
Cartier High Jewelry Coffee Table Book by Hans Nadelhoffer

Cartier High Jewelry Coffee Table Book by Hans Nadelhoffer

By Hans Nadelhoffer

Located in New York, NY

A hard-cover Cartier high jewelry coffee table book by Hans Nadelhoffer, 1984. Book showcases royal and high jewelry, timepieces, and precious objects covering various design styles ...

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Late 20th Century English Art Deco Books

Materials

Paper

Basquiat Gray 1980
Basquiat Gray 1980

Basquiat Gray 1980

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Jean-Michel Basquiat (untitled) Gray 1980: Basquiat illustrated & printed this exceptionally rare flyer for his band Gray in 1980. Executed similarly in the manner of his well-docum...

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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1981. The Studio of the Street (exhibition catalog)
Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1981. The Studio of the Street (exhibition catalog)

Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1981. The Studio of the Street (exhibition catalog)

By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1981. The Studio of the Street: A scare, beautifully illustrated, hardcover 2007 exhibition catalogue published on the occasion of: Jean-Michel Basquiat: 1981. ...

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Vintage 1980s Books

Materials

Paper

Andy Warhol Chelsea Girls 1966 (announcement)
Andy Warhol Chelsea Girls 1966 (announcement)

Andy Warhol Chelsea Girls 1966 (announcement)

By (after) Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls / Andy Warhol Filmmakers' Cinemateque: Rare 1966 flyer published on the occasion of 2 screenings of Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls at Filmmakers' Cinemateque...

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1960s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper, Offset

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the basquiat book you’re looking for. Frequently made of paper, every basquiat book was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a basquiat book — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each basquiat book bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made basquiat book has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Taka Kawachi and after Jean-Michel Basquiat are consistently popular.

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