When your own initials are enough by Jean-Michel Basquiat, mixed media, sold Apr 2021

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When your own initials are enough

Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960–1988)

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Medium: Mixed media · Paintings all mixed media results →
As published: “mixed media”
Category: Mixed media
Dimensions: 3.5 x 5.5 inches,
Auction house: Michaan's Auctions
Sale: April 17 Gallery Auction (A0585)
Date: April 17, 2021
Location: Alameda, California, United States
Lot: 282
Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500 (≈ £724 – £1,086) (≈ €834 – €1,251)
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Works by Jean-Michel Basquiat with a longest side of about 14 cm (5.5 in) (±20 %).

Eight works: (i–vii) Untitled from Harry’s ABC of Mixing Cocktails ; (viii) Harry’s ABC of Mixing Cocktails by Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1986, (i, vi, vii) graphite on printed paper (ii–iv) colored pencil on printed paper (v) graphite and colored pencil on printe, sold Mar 2023

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Eight works: (i–vii) Untitled from Harry’s ABC of Mixing Cocktails ; (viii) Harry’s ABC of Mixing Cocktails, 1986

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Untitled IV, from The Figure Portfolio, 1982/2023

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Untitled II, from The Figure Portfolio by Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1982/2023, Screenprint in colours, on Saunders Waterford paper, the full sheet, sold Sep 2026

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Untitled II, from The Figure Portfolio, 1982/2023

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. by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mixed Media on Paper, offered Jul 2026

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Williamson Auction Gallery · Jul 14, 2026Result not publishedAttributed to the artist

Piano Lesson, from Superhero Portfolio by Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1982-87/2022, Screenprint in colors, on Saunders Waterford paper, the full sheet, accompanied by the portfolio's title page, sold Jun 2026

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Piano Lesson, from Superhero Portfolio, 1982-87/2022

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Phillips · Jun 24, 2026$41,280 ≈ £31,365 ≈ €36,402Sign up free to see priceAfter the artist

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