Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled (Skull) Triptych Skate Deck
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Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled (Skull) Triptych Skate Deck
Bring home a piece of contemporary art history with the Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled (Skull) Triptych Skate Deck a bold, thought-provoking tribute to one of the most powerful works in Basquiat’s career.
Originally unveiled during his debut solo exhibition in New York City, this iconic artwork, commonly referred to as "Skull," captures the raw energy, emotion, and complexity that define Basquiat’s visual language. The deconstructed human head evokes tension between internal and external realities, an artistic theme that recurs throughout his legacy.
Displayed across a three-deck format, this triptych is both a functional skate set and a gallery-worthy wall piece perfect for collectors, creatives, and street art enthusiasts who want to own a slice of cultural significance.
Why You'll Love It
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Authentic Basquiat Artwork – Features the untitled 1981 “Skull” piece from the artist’s first solo show in NYC.
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Gallery-Quality Triptych Format – A powerful visual impact when displayed together ideal for hanging or collecting.
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Deep Symbolism & Raw Expression – Explores themes of identity, mortality, and the human condition.
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Collector’s Piece – Licensed by the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, ensuring authenticity.
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Functional & Decorative – Suitable as both display art and a premium skate deck.
Product Details
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Artwork Title: Untitled (Skull), 1981
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Format: Triptych – Set of 3 Skate Decks
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Material: 7-ply Canadian Maple (standard skateboard construction)
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Size (each deck): Approx. 8" x 31.75"
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Official License: © Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Licensed by Artestar, New York
FAQs
Q: Can the decks be skated or are they for display only?
A: While fully skateable, this triptych is primarily intended as a collector’s display piece due to the artwork’s value.
Q: Are wall mounts included?
A: Wall mounts are typically sold separately but are recommended for vertical or horizontal display.
Q: Is this an officially licensed Basquiat item?
A: Yes. This is a licensed product by the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat, distributed via Artestar, New York.
Q: Can I purchase a single deck?
A: No. This set is sold exclusively as a complete triptych to preserve the integrity of the artwork.
Q: What makes this artwork significant?
A: “Skull” was a centerpiece in Basquiat’s first solo exhibition in NYC, symbolizing a pivotal moment in his rise to global acclaim.