Lot 807
  • 807

Yoshitomo Nara

Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yoshitomo Nara
  • Pandora's Box
  • acrylic on canvas
signed in English and dated 22, Nov '90 on the reverse, framed

Provenance

Galerie Humanite, Nagoya

Exhibited

Japan, Nagoya, Galerie Humanite, Cogitationes Cordium, 1991
Japan, Yokohama Museum of Art, I Don't Mind, If You Forget Me., 11 August – 14 October, 2001; Ashiya City Museum of Art & History, 19 January – 31 March, 2002; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, 7 April – 2 June, 2002; Hokkaido Asahikawa Museum of Art, 14 June – 28 July, 2002; Hirosaki, Yoshii Brick Brew House, 4 August – 29 September, 2002, p.123
Japan, Yokohama Museum of Art, Works by Nara Yoshitomo in Yokohama Museum of Art Collection, 21 January – 20 March, 2011

Literature

Yoshimoto Nara: In the Deepest Puddle, Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, Japan, 1997, unpaginated
Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works 1984 - 2010, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha, Tokyo, Japan, 2011, p. 71

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. There is minor wear and handling marks around the edges. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light.
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