Dallas Museum of Art acquires its first Basquiat work
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Sam F, 1985, oil on door, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Samuel N. and Helga A. Feldman, 2019.31, © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York.
DALLAS, TX
.-The Dallas Museum of Art announced the acquisition of Sam F (1985) by Jean-Michel Basquiat, the first work by the iconic American artist to enter the Museums collection. Gifted to the DMA by the late Samuel and Helga Feldman, the painting was created at the Feldman residence during the artists visit to Dallas in 1985. The expressionistic portrait of Samuel exhibits Basquiats characteristic use of dense, meaning-laden text and imagery drawn from multiple sources, including pop culture figures, music and literature, and art historical iconography, among others. Basquiat often painted on salvaged materials, and Sam F is painted in oil on a door from the Dallas apartment building in which he was staying. Sam F will be exhibited a
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