ID 1381000
Lot 327 | YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
Untitled (Who Snatched the Babies)
coloured pencil and graphite on envelope
10 ¼ x 4 ¾in. (26.2 x 12cm.)
Executed in 2002
Provenance
Pace Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2017.
Literature
Who Snatched the Babies, exh. cat., Chatou, Centre national de l’Estampe et des arts imprimés, 2002 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
N. Miyamura and S. Suzuki (eds.), Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works, Vol. II: Works on Paper, San Francisco 2011, p. 374, no. D-2002-178 (illustrated in colour, p. 192).
The Yoshitomo Nara Foundation, Yoshitomo Nara: The Works, digital, ongoing, no. YNF3243 (illustrated in colour).
Exhibited
Cleveland, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, Yoshitomo Nara: Nothing Ever Happens, 2004, pp. 2 and 4 (detail illustrated in colour, p. 3; illustrated in colour, p. 5).
| Artist: | Yoshitomo Nara (1959) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Yoshitomo Nara (1959) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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