Untitled

Untitled by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Artist
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Date
1980
Style
Neo-expressionism
Genre
Figurative
Jean-Michel Basquiat's "Untitled" (1982) is a compelling figurative artwork that prominently features a skull, rendered with dynamic lines and bold Acrylic paints alongside Paper elements. The piece exemplifies Neo-expressionism with its raw energy and intense emotionality, reflecting Basquiat's distinctive style. Utilizing a mixture of Ink and paints, the artist creates a raw, visceral visual language that challenges traditional aesthetics. "Untitled" is renowned not only for its powerful composition but also for its record-breaking auction price, making it one of the most expensive paintingsever sold.

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