KAWS x Hajime Sorayama - REFRESH:RELOAD Online Auction Hong Kong Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | Phillips

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    • 2008

    • incised with both artist's names, edition number, fabricator, date and location of manufacture 'KAWS.. Sorayama 491/500 MEDICOM TOY 2008 MADE IN CHINA' on an OriginalFake label on the underside

    • silver chrome coated metal

    • 31.5 x 21.2 x 19.6 cm. (12 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)

    • Executed in 2008, this work is number 491 from an edition of 500 and is accompanied by it original box.

  • Provenance

    Superman Toys, Hong Kong
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Hong Kong, AllRightsReserved, KAWS: PASSING THROUGH, 4 October – 24 December 2010 (another example exhibited)
    Ridgefield, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, KAWS: Companion (Passing Through), 30 January - 5 June 2011 (another example exhibited)
    Toronto, Design Exchange, This is Not a Toy: Designer Toys as Contemporary Culture, 7 February – 25 May 2014 (another example exhibited)

  • Literature

    Monica Ramirez-Montagut, KAWS 1993-2010, New York, 2010, p. 234 (another example illustrated)

Ж151

NO FUTURE COMPANION (Silver Chrome)

2008
incised with both artist's names, edition number, fabricator, date and location of manufacture 'KAWS.. Sorayama 491/500 MEDICOM TOY 2008 MADE IN CHINA' on an OriginalFake label on the underside
silver chrome coated metal
31.5 x 21.2 x 19.6 cm. (12 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Executed in 2008, this work is number 491 from an edition of 500 and is accompanied by it original box.

Estimate
HK$50,000 - 70,000 
€6,000-8,300
$6,400-9,000

Sold for HK$162,500

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