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1988
 
    
Leading New York Graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat dies of an overdose       
c. 1994
 
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Potholers discover the world's oldest known paintings in the Chauvet cave in southern France      
Horse heads in Chauvet Cave


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1996
 
   
Chris Ofili's painting The Holy Virgin is embellished with elephant dung      
2000
 
     
Mao Zedong inspires German artist Anselm Kiefer's Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom        
2012  May 22
 
    
A pastel version of Edvard Munch's The Scream sells for US $120 million, by far the record for any work of art