The bag was created as a prototype for actress Jane Birkin in 1984.
Ahead of their reunion tour, the house reflects on Elizabeth Peyton’s 1996 piece, which painted the brothers in a new light.
The historic bag will be on display at Sotheby’s New York this week before it goes under the hammer in Paris this July.
Created when Basquiat was just 18 years old.
Anticipated to sell for as much as $900k USD.
Collectors are being more careful with their spending as per Artprice’s latest report.
Expected to sell for a combined total of $20 million USD.
The ‘Crude Oils’ gem will headline Sotheby’s sale in London.
The designer plays host to some of her favorite artworks before they head to Sotheby’s New York and London auctions.
From Magritte to Michael Jordan, 100 rare lots will go under the hammer for the inaugural, two-evening event on February 8.
With four of its top ten auction lots closing for over $10M USD each.