Yoshitomo Nara - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session New York Thursday, May 10, 2018 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Galerie Tokyo Humanité, Tokyo
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Galerie Nagoya Humanité; Galerie Tokyo Humanité, Be Happy, October 12 - December 18, 1993

  • Literature

    Noriko Miyamura and Shinko Suzuki, eds., Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works, vol. 1, San Francisco, 2011, no. P-1993-044, p. 91 (illustrated)

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Be Crushed to Death

signed, titled and dated "Be Crushed to Death [in Japanese] Yoshitomo Nara '93" on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
21 5/8 x 22 1/8 in. (54.9 x 56.2 cm.)
Painted in 1993.

Estimate
$80,000 - 120,000 

Sold for $106,250

Contact Specialist
Rebekah Bowling
Head of Day Sale, Afternoon Session
New York
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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session

New York Auction 16 May 2018