Perhaps poignantly, the price exceeded the auction high of Basquiat’s friend and mentor, Andy Warhol, whose “Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster) (in 2 Parts)” sold for an artist high of $105.4 million in 2013. And what a powerful moment to have that happen.” “It speaks to the broader elements of American culture. “Here he is, blazing a trail not only in terms of the market but also in terms of how his work is perceived more widely,” said the artist Adam Pendleton, who is African-American. Last year, Basquiat became the highest-grossing American artist at auction, generating $171.5 million from 80 works, according to Artprice, and his auction high has increased at least tenfold in the last 15 years. He died at 27 of a drug overdose in 1988. The Brooklyn-born Basquiat went from graffiti artist to an art collector darling in the span of a mere seven years. At the time, the CD player was sold for a whopping 674, while CDs themselves cost around 15 a piece. The turning point arrived when he started to frequent Paris, the center of art and culture in. Bandiera began his activity by exporting knitwear in Germany, which was produced in a small laboratory organized in his hometown. “It’s a really historical moment,” said Larry Warsh, a longtime Basquiat collector. In 1982, Sony released the world’s first commercial compact disc player, the CDP-101. Les Copains was born in the 1950s from an idea of Mario Bandiera, born in Bologna. It will take another major Basquiat to test the sustainability of this $100 million level. Whether one active collector makes a market remains to be seen. Serving bowl, four individual pasta bowls, or 4 individual bowls only. Set of Himark Tre Ci San Remo Buona Italia pasta bowls made in Italy. The winning bid was taken on the phone by Yuki Terase, who oversees Japanese business development for Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, against the dealer Nicholas Maclean, who was hunched over in the room on the phone with a bidder. Set of 4 Sculpted Blue Floral Bowls, Made in Italy, Blue and White Lotus Bowls, Blue Dessert, Salad, Berry Bowls, Blue Tabletop Dcor P元825. “I hope it brings as much joy to others as it does to me, and that this masterpiece by the 21-year-old Basquiat inspires our future generations.” “But before then I wish to loan this piece - which has been unseen by the public for more than 30 years - to institutions and exhibitions around the world,” he said in a statement. Maezawa later told Sotheby’s that he acquired his latest painting by the artist for a planned museum in his hometown, Chiba, Japan. Maezawa is also the founder of Japan’s large online fashion mall, Zozotown. the opposite: marmalade was made with pieces of fruits, jam had none instead. Maezawa, the 41-year-old founder of Contemporary Art Foundation, who last year set the previous auction high for Basquiat, paying $57.3 million for the artist’s large 1982 painting of a horned devil at Christie’s. n.401 introduced the distinction between marmalade.