Lot 85
  • 85

Yoshitomo Nara

Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
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Description

  • Yoshitomo Nara
  • Light my Fire
  • acrylic, fabric and wood

  • Overall: 73 1/2 x 26 3/8 x 44 1/2 in. 186.7 x 67 x 113 cm.
  • Executed in 2001, this work is unique.

Provenance

Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo
Private Collection, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Cleveland, Museum of Contemporary Art; Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania; San Jose, San Jose Museum of Art; St. Louis, Contemporary Art Museum; Honolulu, The Contemporary Museum, Nothing Ever Happens, September 2003 - May 2005, pp. 47 and 48, illustrated in color (details) and p. 51, illustrated in color

Condition

The sculpture is in excellent condition and structurally sound. Please contact the Contemporary Art Department at 212-606-7254 for a condition report prepared by Wilson Conservation.
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