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Takashi Murakami
Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Takashi Murakami
- Eye Love Superflat (Two Works)
each signed, inscribed, dated 05 on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas mounted on panel, in 2 parts
- Each: 24 by 24 in. 61 by 61 cm.
- Overall: 24 by 48 in. 61 by 122 cm.
Provenance
Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
These works appear in very good condition overall. There are two very faint rub marks on the black panel which are visible only in raking light and which are located approximately 1 in. from the top and and 4 in. from the left edge, and 2 ½ in. from the bottom and 2 in. from the right edge. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with these works.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
When I started with [Louis Vuitton], I totally didn't know. "What is a Louis Vuitton?" Now I understand: They make large, very expensive bags. This is the same way paintings are very expensive.
- Takashi Murakami
- Takashi Murakami