Lot 171
  • 171

Yoshitomo Nara

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Yoshitomo Nara
  • (i) Baseball No.1(ii) Dicke Bücher
  • (i) signed, titled and dated 96
    (ii) signed, titled and dated 97

  • (i) coloured pencil on paper
    (ii) felt-tip pen and crayon on paper

  • each: 22.9 by 15.2cm.; 9 by 6in.

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the paper tone of (ii) tends more towards a pale mint green. The fluorescent yellow and pale pink marks to the right of the bottom figure in (i) are not part of the original work and are a printing error. Condition: This work is in excellent condition. The bottom left corner tip of (ii) has a very shallow crease.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."