Contemporary Evening Auction

Contemporary Evening Auction

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Yoshitomo Nara

Broken Heart Bench

VAT reduced rateUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

October 9, 06:50 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500,000 - 3,500,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Yoshitomo Nara

b. 1959


Broken Heart Bench

signed twice and dated 2006 and 2007 (on the reverse)

acrylic on wood, in artist’s frame

287 by 227.3 cm. 113 by 89½ in.

Executed in 2006-07.

Galerie Zink, Berlin

Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

Acquired from the above in 2017 by the present owner

Bijutsu Shuppan Sha, Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works Volume 2 – Works on Paper, Tokyo 2011, p. 257, illustrated in colour (installed in: Berlin Baracke (+graf/YNG), Galerie Zink, Berlin 2007)

Yoshitomo Nara, Yoshitomo Nara Photo Book, 2003 - 2012, Tokyo 2013, p. 37 and p. 183, illustrated in colour

Berlin, Galerie Zink, Yoshitomo Nara + graf: Berlin Baracke, February - April 2007

The Hague, Netherlands, GEM museum of contemporary art, Yoshitomo Nara + Graf: Into the Luminous Halo Around Us, June - October 2007