{"id":19342,"date":"2013-11-20T10:47:51","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T15:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=19342"},"modified":"2013-11-20T18:28:05","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T23:28:05","slug":"rapper-king-brings-home-the-basquiat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2013\/11\/20\/rapper-king-brings-home-the-basquiat\/","title":{"rendered":"~RAPPER KING BRINGS HOME . . THE BASQUIAT"},"content":{"rendered":"

turns out, homeboy Jay Z was the anonymous buyer of BASQUIAT’S 1982 ‘MECCA’ last week, at SOTHEBY’S.
\nhe plunked down $4.5 million, and that’s considered a ‘steal’ .. as there was no real ‘bidding’ war for it.
\nthat could be because .. the acrylic & oil stick painting was on the minimal side ?<\/p>\n

personally that’s what I think makes it over-the-top great.<\/p>\n

source: ‘Jay Z snaps up $4.5 million Basquiat’ .. NEW YORK POST<\/a><\/p>\n

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\nJEAN MICHEL BASQUIAT .. ‘MECCA’.
\nIMAGE via NEW YORK POST<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

turns out, homeboy Jay Z was the anonymous buyer of BASQUIAT’S 1982 ‘MECCA’ last week, at SOTHEBY’S. he plunked down $4.5 million, and that’s considered a ‘steal’ .. as there was no real ‘bidding’ war for it. that could be because .. the acrylic & oil stick painting was on the minimal side ? personally […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19342"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19342"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19378,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19342\/revisions\/19378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}