Jean-Michel Basquiat - Gold "Crown" Icon - Dad Cap - Black

Introducing a sleek and stylish 100% black cotton twill dad cap that proudly showcases Basquiat's iconic gold crown motif, exquisitely embroidered onto the front of the hat. This cap also features a convenient buckle strap, allowing you to effortlessly achieve the perfect fit.

About the artwork: Basquiat's crown motif is a powerful symbol that frequently graces his artwork, becoming synonymous with his unique style. The first appearance of the crown can be traced back to his renowned piece titled "Red Kings" in 1981. Throughout his body of work, Basquiat skillfully portrayed Black men as saints and kings through the presence of the crown, symbolizing their strength and significance. By incorporating the crown symbol, Basquiat acknowledges the power of his influences and heroes, depicting both them and himself as regal figures.

This dad cap not only pays homage to Basquiat's artistic brilliance but also serves as a celebration of the influence and impact of Black individuals. The gold crown embroidery on the front of the hat adds a touch of elegance and significance, making it a statement piece that goes beyond mere fashion.

Crafted from high-quality black cotton twill, this cap offers both style and comfort. The buckle strap ensures a secure and adjustable fit, allowing you to wear it with ease. Whether you wear it to express your admiration for Basquiat's work or as a fashionable accessory, this dad cap is an essential addition to your collection, embodying the spirit of artistic expression and empowerment.

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