- 808
Yoshitomo Nara
Estimate
320,000 - 480,000 HKD
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Description
- Yoshitomo Nara
- Little Prince
- acrylic and coloured pencil on paper
titled in English; signed in Japanese and dated '88 on the reverse, framed
Provenance
Galerie Humanite, Nagoya
Exhibited
Japan, Nagoya, Galerie Humanite, Innocent Being, 1988
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 Brewhouse, 4 August – 29 September, 2002
Japan, Yokohama Museum of Art, Works by Nara Yoshitomo in Yokohama Museum of Art Collection, 21 January – 20 March, 2011
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 Brewhouse, 4 August – 29 September, 2002
Japan, Yokohama Museum of Art, Works by Nara Yoshitomo in Yokohama Museum of Art Collection, 21 January – 20 March, 2011
Literature
Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works 1984 - 2010, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha, Tokyo, Japan, 2011, p. 21
Condition
This work is generally in good condition. There are several pinholes and patches of paint loss around the edges with the biggest one measuring around 5.5 cm long. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light and out of its frame.
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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."
"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."