Jean-Michel Basquiat's Life and Legacy
A former Christie's president examines the meteoric rise of the "radiant child", and his legacy following his untimely death.
Jean-Michel Basquiat's reputation—and prices for his work—have continued to grow since his early death at the age of 27.
The author of Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Making of an Icon, Doug Woodham, knows the art market well.
Doug Woodham, a former president of the Americas for Christie's auction house, claims some affinity with Basquiat through their middle-class origins, churchy background and similar age.
Author's summary: Examining Basquiat's life and legacy.
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