{"id":162181,"date":"2022-03-28T09:03:50","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T07:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=162181"},"modified":"2022-03-27T14:27:39","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T12:27:39","slug":"hip-hop-memorabilia-auction-sothebys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/hip-hop-memorabilia-auction-sothebys\/","title":{"rendered":"Hip-Hop Memorabilia Auction @ Sotheby&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"162182\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/hip-hop-memorabilia-auction-sothebys\/screen-shot-2022-03-25-at-9-47-09-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?fit=1422%2C1484&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1422,1484\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2022-03-25 at 9.47.09 AM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?fit=640%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?resize=517%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-162182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?resize=517%2C540&amp;ssl=1 517w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?resize=981%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 981w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?resize=768%2C801&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?w=1422&amp;ssl=1 1422w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.47.09-AM.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s biggest auction house Sotheby\u2019s announced their second annual Hip Hop auction. Titled <em>The Art and Influence of Hip Hop<\/em>, the sale spans art, fashion, photography, hand-written documents, historic studio equipment, important artifacts, NFTs and more, representing key moments from the late 1970s through the present, demonstrating the influence of Hip Hop on art and culture.<\/p>\n<p>The selection is led by an unpublished booklet of haikus written and illustrated by <strong>Tupac Shakur<\/strong> when he was just 11 years old, on offer from his godfather, <strong>Jamal Joseph<\/strong> (lot 100), a Black Panther activist who was gifted the booklet by <strong>Tupac<\/strong> 40 years ago while incarcerated with fellow Panthers at Leavenworth Prison.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full list of items <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sothebys.com\/en\/buy\/auction\/2022\/hip-hop?locale=en&#038;lotFilter=AllLots\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. The auction ends on March, 30th. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"162183\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/hip-hop-memorabilia-auction-sothebys\/screen-shot-2022-03-25-at-9-48-22-am\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?fit=1192%2C1448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1192,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2022-03-25 at 9.48.22 AM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?fit=640%2C777&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?resize=445%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"445\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-162183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?resize=445%2C540&amp;ssl=1 445w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?resize=843%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 843w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?resize=768%2C933&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-25-at-9.48.22-AM.png?w=1192&amp;ssl=1 1192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world&#8217;s biggest auction house Sotheby\u2019s announced their second annual Hip Hop auction. 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