Jean-Michel Basquiat: Trumpet Plate Enamel many of which use bleach

many of which use bleach as a medium

when he “quit painting pictures

and Jay Shriver

The catalogue features color plates of twenty-four prints from this period and an insightful illustrated essay by print expert Donald H

in improvised “psychological landscapes

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Trumpet Plate Enamel many of which use bleachThis Limoges porcelain plate, made in France by Ligne Blanche, features a detail of the 1984 painting Trumpet by Jean Michel Basquiat. Trumpet combines expressive figuration and abstract form to represent the creative force of jazz. An avid listener and musician himself, Basquiat often alluded to music in his practice. The painting develops the motif of music and musicians he had established in iconic works such as Horn Players (1983), a triptych now