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Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

In the Deep DOB-Yellow/Green/Pink/Acqua Blue/Purple

Price realised GBP 468,500
Estimate
GBP 250,000 – GBP 350,000
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Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

In the Deep DOB-Yellow/Green/Pink/Acqua Blue/Purple

Price realised GBP 468,500
Price realised GBP 468,500
Details
Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)
In the Deep DOB-Yellow/Green/Pink/Acqua Blue/Purple
each: signed 'Takashi' and with the artist's stamp (on the reverse); four panels: dated ''99' (on the reverse)
acrylic on panel, in five parts
each: 27½ x 36 3/8in. (70 x 100cm.)
Painted in 1999 (5)
Provenance
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo.
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 11 May 2004, lot 8.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Parco Gallery, Takashi Murakami: DOB in the Strange Forest, April-May 1999, nos. 24, 25, and 26 (illustrated in colour; yellow, green and pink panels exhibited).
Tokyo, Museum of Contemporary Art, Takashi Murakami: Summon Monsters? Open the Door? Heal? or Die?, August-November 2001, nos. 59, 60, 61, 62, and 63 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
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