Yoshitomo Nara - 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale Hong Kong Sunday, November 24, 2019 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo
    Private Collection, Los Angeles
    Private Collection, Hong Kong
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Noriko Miyamura and Shinko Suzuki, eds., Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works Volume 1: Paintings, Sculptures, Editions, Photographs 1984-2010, Tokyo, 2011, no. S-1997-019, p. 266 (illustrated)

125

The Little Ice Bear

1997
signed, dated and numbered 'Nara [in Japanese] '97 19/20' on the underside
acrylic and lacquer on FRP
5.2 x 3.4 x 3.8 cm. (2 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Executed in 1997, this work is number 19 from an edition of 20.

Estimate
HK$70,000 - 90,000 
€8,000-10,300
$9,000-11,500

Sold for HK$175,000

Contact Specialist
Danielle So
Associate Specialist, Head of Day Sale

20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale

Hong Kong Auction 25 November 2019