Lot 112
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YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)
YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)
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Property from a New York Charitable Family Trust
YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)

Happy Hour (with Drum & Bass)

Price realised USD 600,000
Estimate
USD 250,000 – USD 350,000
Closed: 12 Nov 2021
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YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)

Happy Hour (with Drum & Bass)

Price realised USD 600,000
Closed: 12 Nov 2021
Price realised USD 600,000
Closed: 12 Nov 2021
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YOSHITOMO NARA (B. 1959)
Happy Hour (with Drum & Bass)
signed in Japanese and dated '98' (on the reverse)
acrylic on paper
16 3⁄8 x 18 in. (41.6 x 45.7 cm.)
Painted in 1998.
Provenance
Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000
Literature
N. Miyamura and S. Suzuki, eds., Yoshitomo Nara: The Complete Works, Volume 2: Works on Paper, Tokyo, 2011, p. 122, pl. D-1998-043 (illustrated).
Special notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
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Please note this work is signed in Japanese and dated ‘98’ on the reverse.

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