portrait of this blog's author - by Stephen Blackman 2008

Saturday, December 02, 2023

ART OF THE DAY | Jean-Michel Basquiat portraits of Andy Warhol

 As portraits go I think these are genius (he was I reckon!?) 

We demand of our artist and painters especially those portraitists that they give us a likeness and I maintain quite clearly these are both extraordinary likenesses of Andy Warhol

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Portrait of Andy Warhol, (detail)  1982

Below: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Brown Spots (Portrait of Andy Warhol as a Banana), 1984




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