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12 de feb. de 2020 · Riding with Death is one of the last paintings Jean Michel Basquiat painted before his death in 1988. This fact, coupled with its disturbing imagery suggests it represents his opinion on the state of the world.
1 de ago. de 2023 · Jean-Michel Basquiat painted Riding with Death in 1988, the year of his premature and unfortunate death from a heroin overdose on August 12. Reportedly, during the final years of his life, he was struggling emotionally and mentally.
4 de oct. de 2023 · Jean-Michel Basquiat fell into a period of depression after Warhol’s passing in 1987, producing very few new artworks. He started to paint again a year later, but passed away unexpectedly on the 12th of August, 1988, from a cocaine and heroin overdose, at only 27 years of age.
Hace 3 días · Riding with Death came towards the end of Basquiat's life, and features some common themes which run through most of his career. It is an example of how the artist combined inspiration from Renaissance Italy and traditional African art.
Entre las últimas pinturas de Basquiat, destaca en particular “Riding with Death” (Cabalgando con la Muerte), una inquietante composición en la que expresa una visión pesimista sobre el estado del mundo, sugiriendo un viaje rumbo a la muerte en el que se embarcaría poco después.
11 de oct. de 2021 · 1. Untitled Skull, 1981. Muchas de las pinturas de Jean-Michel Basquiat son de alguna manera autobiográficas, y Sin título puede considerarse una forma de autorretrato. El cráneo aquí existe en algún lugar entre la vida y la muerte. Los ojos están apáticos, la cara está hundida y la cabeza parece lobotomizada y apagada.
10 de feb. de 2024 · Riding with Death by Jean-Michel Basquiat is a striking and thought-provoking artwork that captures the viewer's attention with its vibrant colors, bold brushstrokes, and powerful imagery.
