Contemporary Evening Auction
Contemporary Evening Auction
Broken Heart Bench
Auction Closed
October 9, 06:50 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Yoshitomo Nara
b. 1959
Broken Heart Bench
signed twice and dated 2006 and 2007 (on the reverse)
acrylic on wood, in artist’s frame
287 by 227.3 cm. 113 by 89½ in.
Executed in 2006-07.
Galerie Zink, Berlin
Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above in 2017 by the present owner
Bijutsu Shuppan Sha, Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works Volume 2 – Works on Paper, Tokyo 2011, p. 257, illustrated in colour (installed in: Berlin Baracke (+graf/YNG), Galerie Zink, Berlin 2007)
Yoshitomo Nara, Yoshitomo Nara Photo Book, 2003 - 2012, Tokyo 2013, p. 37 and p. 183, illustrated in colour
Berlin, Galerie Zink, Yoshitomo Nara + graf: Berlin Baracke, February - April 2007
The Hague, Netherlands, GEM museum of contemporary art, Yoshitomo Nara + Graf: Into the Luminous Halo Around Us, June - October 2007