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Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988) Beat Bop. Test Pressing, Version One, Volume One

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$369$300
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2732TLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988)

Beat Bop. Test Pressing, Version One, Volume One, 1983, white vinyl edition of unknown size, published by Tartown Record Co., New York. Identified on the cover and record label. Screenprinted jacket and label, 12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (31.0 x 31.0 cm),unframed.
Condition: Minor wear to spine and corners of jacket, the record has not been played to confirm its condition.

N.B. The lot is accompanied by a copy of the album Emotions in Motion by Billy Squier, cover by Andy Warhol; Emanon's The Baby Beat Box, cover by Keith Haring, 1986; and David Bowie's 45/single Without You/Criminal World, with cover sleeve by Keith Haring, 1983.
Estimate $400-600


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Keywords

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Tartown Record Co., Emotions in Motion, Billy Squier, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, David Bowie