Self-Portrait as a Heel, Part Two

Self-Portrait as a Heel, Part Two by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Artist
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Date
1982
Style
Neo-expressionism
Genre
Self-portrait
"Self-Portrait as a Heel, Part Two" is a compelling piece by Jean-Michel Basquiat, an influential American artist associated with the Neo-expressionism movement. This Self-portrait exemplifies Basquiat's raw, expressive style, blending vivid colors, bold lines, and layered symbolism. The artwork reflects his intense personal expression and critique of contemporary society, characteristic of neo-expressionist works. As part of his broader artistic legacy, the painting offers an introspective glimpse into his identity and struggles, making it a notable example of how Basquiat transformed personal history into provocative visual art.

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