Yoshitomo Nara - 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale in Association with Poly Auction Hong Kong Sunday, June 6, 2021 | Phillips

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  • "Whether I like it or not, the things I make are no longer self-portraits, but belong to the audience who find themselves, their friends or children they know in my paintings.” Yoshitomo Nara

    Yoshitomo Nara

    The artist in his studio

    • Provenance

      Private Collection
      Mainichi Auction, Tokyo, 9 April 2016, lot 247
      Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

171

What's goin' on

signed, titled and dated '"What’s goin' on" Nara [in Japanese] '97' on the reverse
watercolour on paper
11 x 26 cm. (4 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1997.

Full Cataloguing

Estimate
HK$600,000 - 900,000 
€63,500-95,200
$76,900-115,000

Sold for HK$756,000

Contact Specialist

Danielle So
Associate Specialist, Head of Day Sale
DanielleSo@phillips.com

20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale in Association with Poly Auction

Hong Kong Auction 7 June 2021