Lot 5
  • 5

NARA YOSHITOMO | Cosmic Girls: Eyes Opened/ Eyes Closed (Two Works)

Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Yoshitomo Nara
  • Cosmic Girls: Eyes Opened/ Eyes Closed (Two Works)
  • lithograph
MEDIUM: offset lithographDESCRIPTION: Executed in 2008, these works are from an edition of 500.DIMENSIONS: Each: 72 by 52 cm; 38⅜ by 20½ in.LITERATURE: 'Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works 1984-2010, Volume I', Bijutsu Shuppan Sha, Tokyo, Japan, 2011, p.143 (illustrated in colour)PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Asia

Condition

These works are in very good condition overall. Upon close inspection of Eyes Opened, evidence of gentle wear is observed along the top and left edges. Very minor hairline scratches are observed to be scattered throughout the work. Upon close examination of Eyes Closed, very minor hairline scratches are found near the hair to the left of the girl. Framed under Plexiglas.
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