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Takashi Murakami
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 EUR
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Description
- Takashi Murakami
- Pinyan
- signé et daté sur le revers de la toile
- acrylique sur toile
- 53,1 x 65,5 cm ; 20 15/16 x 25 3/4 in.
- Exécuté en 1997.
Provenance
James Hyman Fine Art, Londres
Vente: Sotheby's, Londres, 25 octobre 2005, Contemporary Art, lot 410
Vente: Sotheby's, Londres, 2 juillet 2008, Contemporary Art, lot 428
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
The work is executed on canvas and it is not relined.
There is a 7 cm hairline scuff in the lower left quadrant.
Under UV light, a 5 mm crack is located 5 cm from the left edge and 33.5 cm from the upper edge.
This work is in very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
signed and dated on the overlap; acrylic on canvas. Executed in 1997.
« Ce que j'essaie de faire, c'est justement de présenter mes œuvres dans leur intégrité [...] pour susciter la réaction des gens. C'est le défi que je me propose ». (Takashi Murakami, in Murakami Versailles, Paris, 2010, p.24).
« Ce que j'essaie de faire, c'est justement de présenter mes œuvres dans leur intégrité [...] pour susciter la réaction des gens. C'est le défi que je me propose ». (Takashi Murakami, in Murakami Versailles, Paris, 2010, p.24).