Sotheby’s has revealed plans to auction a rare piece by Jean-Michel Basquiat, expected to reach a price of $10 million. The artwork, bearing the title ‘Untitled (Devil)’, was completed in 1982, a significant year in Basquiat’s artistic journey. Having remained in a private collection for more than thirty years, the painting will be a highlight of Sotheby’s upcoming major contemporary art sale scheduled for next month.
The enduring allure of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s creations continues to mesmerize art enthusiasts, often achieving record-breaking sales. His works have gained immense popularity in recent years, making them some of the most coveted items on the art market. Collectors from around the globe are consistently drawn to Basquiat’s unique style and historical significance.
With this upcoming auction, Sotheby’s anticipates considerable interest from both experienced art collectors and potential investors. The event is poised to attract significant attention, reflecting Basquiat’s lasting impact and the high demand for his works in the art world.