ID 1029231
Lot 40 | YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)
Estimate value
HKD 1 200 000 – 2 200 000
In the Floating World (Set of 16)
each signed with artist's signature, numbered and dated '10/50 '99' (lower edge); except for Punk Ebizo which is dated ''98' (lower edge)
a set of 16 reworked woodcut, Fuji Xerox copy
each: 41.5 x 29.5 cm. (16 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.) (16)
Executed in 1999 (15); Punk Ebizo executed in 1998 (1)
edition: 10/50 + 10 AP
Provenance
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo
Sho Art, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002
Literature
S. Goto (ed.), Yoshitomo Nara: Ukiyo, Masakazu Takei (Little More), Tokyo, 1999 (another edition illustrated).
M. Rothenberger (ed.), Yoshitomo Nara: Lullaby Supermarket, Institut für Moderne Kunst, Nuremberg, 2001 (another edition illustrated, p. 66-71).
Y. Nara, I DON'T MIND, IF YOU FORGET ME, exh. cat., Yokohama Museum of Art, 2001 (another edition partially illustrated, p.130).
M. Chiu and M. Tezuka (ed.), Yoshitomo Nara: Nobody's Fool, exh. cat., Asia Society Museum, New York, 2010 (another edition partially illustrated, p. 102, 132-133).
N. Miyamura and S. Suzuki (ed.), Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works Volume 1: Paintings, Sculptures, Editions, Photographs 1984-2010, Bijutsu Shuppan Sha, Tokyo, 2011 (another edition partially illustrated, p. 308-309).
M. Yoshitake (ed.), Yoshitomo Nara, exh. cat., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020 (another edition partially illustrated, p. 130-131).
Y. Koon, Yoshitomo Nara, Phaidon Press Limited, London, 2020 (another edition partially illustrated, p. 100-101).
Exhibited
The Hague, GEM Museum of Contemporary Art, Yoshitomo Nara + graf, June – October 2007 (another edition exhibited).
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Yoshitomo Nara, April – August 2020 (another edition exhibited partially).
| Artist: | Yoshitomo Nara (1959) |
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| Applied technique: | Woodcut |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Artist: | Yoshitomo Nara (1959) |
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| Applied technique: | Woodcut |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Address of auction |
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