Contemporary Day Auction

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Property from the Toby Devan Lewis Collection

Yoshitomo Nara

The Night

Auction Closed

May 14, 09:30 PM GMT

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Toby Devan Lewis Collection

Yoshitomo Nara

b. 1959


The Night

signed with the artist's initials and dated 2003 (on the verso)

acrylic and colored pencil on paper

28 ½ by 20 ¼ in.

72.4 by 51.4 cm.

Executed in 2003.

Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

Acquired from the above in November 2003 by the present owner

Yoshitomo Nara, Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works 1984-2010, vol. 2, Tokyo, 2011, no. YNF3554, p. 201, illustrated in color

Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland; Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Contemporary Art; San Jose Museum of Art; Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis and Honolulu Museum of Art, Yoshitomo Nara: Nothing Ever Happens, September 2003 - May 2005