27-09-2021 17:37 via artnews.com

Basquiat ‘Warrior’ Painting Could Fetch $19 M. at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong

As the global craze for works by Jean-Michel Basquiat continues, Sotheby’s will offer a painting from the artist’s “Warrior” series in Hong Kong this October. Untitled (Red Warrior), from 1982, will hit the auction block for the first time during a contemporary art evening auction on October 9. It is expected to sell for HKD 150 million–200 million (roughly $19.2 million–$25.7 million).The six-and-a-half-foot-wide work depicts a muscular red figure wielding a
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