Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988)
Flexible (1984 / 2016)
Screenprint on 4-ply Museum Board
60 1/4 × 45 1/2 in (153 × 115.6 cm)
Edition of 85
Stamped by artist’s estate, Signed by Lisane Basquiat & Jeanine Heriveaux, Administrators of the Estate of JM Basquiat on verso as well as the stamps of The Estate. Published by Flatiron Editions.
PRICE: on request
Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988)
Rome Pays Off (1982/2004)
Screen print in colours on Saunders paper
43 9/10 × 39 4/5 in (111.6 × 101 cm)
Edition of 85
Stamped by artist’s estate, Signed by Gerard Basquiat, executor of the Estate of JM Basquiat on verso as well as the stamps of The Estate. Stamped ‘X’ lower left verso, published by the DeSanctis Contemporary Fine Art, New York.
PRICE: on request
Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988)
The Figure Portfolio (1982/2023)
A series of five hand-pulled screenprints
Each image measures: 48 × 32 in (121.9 × 81.3 cm)
Edition of 85
Stamped by artist’s estate, Signed by Lisane Basquiat & Jeanine Heriveaux, Administrators of the Estate of JM Basquiat on verso as well as the stamps of The Estate. Published by Flatiron Editions.
PRICE: on request.
This holiday season presents a unique opportunity to acquire iconic posthumous printworks by Jean-Michel Basquiat—The Figure Portfolio (1982/2023), Flexible (1984/2016), and Rome Pays Off (1982/2004). These editions, meticulously produced under the careful supervision of Basquiat’s estate, have become a standout surprise in the market, experiencing a significant upward trajectory in value and ever-increasing rarity since their release. With Basquiat originals achieving record-breaking auction prices, estate-stamped editions offer a rare chance to invest in highly sought-after works at a fraction of the cost, while their limited editions ensure exclusivity. Flexible (2016) — Part of an edition of 85, this piece has achieved consistent sales growth. At auction, similar examples have fetched prices ranging between $150,000 and $200,000, Rome Pays Off (2004) — Another sought-after edition, this screenprint has previously sold at auction for prices upwards of $120,000 to $160,000 in the last few years, signaling steady appreciation and investor confidence. The surprise release of The Figure Portfolio by Flatiron Editions in 2023 has added new energy to Basquiat’s print market. Despite its recent entry, collectors and investors secured examples early and sold out the edition as soon as it was released.
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