# @guyhepner on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DVbl9ezjYyL
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/61432252-guyhepner-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-03-03T17:45:13.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Guy Hepner (@guyhepner) — https://gondola.cc/guyhepner

## Caption

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Monumental artist. Monumental artwork. Monumental scale.
Created at just 22 years of age, Jean Michel Basquiat's El Gran Espectaculo (The Nile) spans over 68 inches in height and nearly double in length. The scale of the piece only matching the importance, legacy and ambitions of the Brooklyn native.
Where would you display it?

El Gran Espectaculo (The Nile)
titled ‘EL GRAN ESPECTACULO’ (upper center); signed, titled and dated '“THE NILE” 1983 Jean-Michel Basquiat' (on the reverse)
acrylic and oilstick on canvas mounted on wooden supports, in three parts
overall: 68 x 141 in. (172.7 x 358 cm.)
Executed in 1983.

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basquiat, contemporaryart, bluechipart, artmarket, artinvestment, artcollectors

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