![A visitor looks at paintings by U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) before the opening of the exhibition "Basquiat" at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris October 14, 2010. The retrospective exhibition, A visitor looks at paintings by U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) before the opening of the exhibition "Basquiat" at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris October 14, 2010. The retrospective exhibition,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CX0TH6/a-visitor-looks-at-paintings-by-us-artist-jean-michel-basquiat-1960-1988-before-the-opening-of-the-exhibition-basquiat-at-the-museum-of-modern-art-in-paris-october-14-2010-the-retrospective-exhibition-which-commemorate-the-50th-anniversary-of-basquiats-birth-opens-to-the-public-october-15-2010-and-runs-until-january-30-2011-reutersbenoit-tessier-france-tags-entertainment-2CX0TH6.jpg)
A visitor looks at paintings by U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) before the opening of the exhibition "Basquiat" at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris October 14, 2010. The retrospective exhibition,
![A visitor looks at the painting "Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump, 1982" by U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) before the opening of the exhibition "Basquiat" at the Museum of Modern Art A visitor looks at the painting "Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump, 1982" by U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) before the opening of the exhibition "Basquiat" at the Museum of Modern Art](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CY28WC/a-visitor-looks-at-the-painting-boy-and-dog-in-a-johnnypump-1982-by-us-artist-jean-michel-basquiat-1960-1988-before-the-opening-of-the-exhibition-basquiat-at-the-museum-of-modern-art-in-paris-october-14-2010-the-retrospective-exhibition-which-commemorate-the-50th-anniversary-of-basquiats-birth-opens-to-the-public-october-15-2010-and-runs-until-january-30-2011-reutersbenoit-tessier-france-tags-entertainment-2CY28WC.jpg)
A visitor looks at the painting "Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump, 1982" by U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) before the opening of the exhibition "Basquiat" at the Museum of Modern Art
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