Lot 429
In the Water
Sold
$133,350
Est $100,000 - $150,000
Live Auction
20TH CENTURY & CONTEMPORARY ART DAY SALE, AFTERNOON SESSION
ARTIST
Yoshitomo Nara
Size
11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (28.5 x 22.5 cm)
Description

Medium
colored pencil on paper
Signature
Executed in 2020.
Provenance
Blum & Poe, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
The Yoshitomo Nara Foundation, ed., Yoshitomo Nara. The Works: Online Catalogue Raisonné, 2011–ongoing, no. YNF6782, online (illustrated) Alia Akkam, “Eliot Noyes’s Iconic New Canaan House Has Been Transformed by 34 Artists and Designers,” Architectural Digest, Spetmber 15, 2020, online (The Eliot Noyes House, New Canaan, 2020 installation view illustrated) Caroline Goldstein, “A Lush Contemporary Art Show Inside Modernist Designer Eliot Noyes’s Home Is the Stuff of Real-Estate Fantasies—See It Here,” Artnet News, October 2, 2020, online (The Eliot Noyes House, New Canaan, 2020 installation view illustrated) Pei-Ru Keh, “Art and design combine at Eliot Noyes’ modernist residence,” Wallpaper*, October 26, 2020, online (The Eliot Noyes House, New Canaan, 2020 installation view illustrated) Paul Laster, “A Connecticut Crawl: Art and Design Amidst Fall Foliage,” Whitehot Magazine, October 30, 2020, online (The Eliot Noyes House, New Canaan, 2020 installation view illustrated) Jesse Dorris, “A Slew of Contemporary Work Reinvigorates Eliot Noyes’s “Frightening Architecture,”” Metropolis, October 30, 2020, online (The Eliot Noyes House, New Canaan, 2020 installation view illustrated) "Exhibition Review: Yoshitomo Nara at the Dallas Contemporary," Danny With Love, August 14, 2021, online (Dallas Contemporary, 2021 installation view illustrated)
Exhibited
New Canaan, The Eliot Noyes House, At The Noyes House: Blum & Poe, Mendes Wood DM and Object & Thing, September 15–November 28, 2020 Dallas Contemporary, Yoshitomo Nara: I Forgot Their Names and Often Can't Remember Their Faces but Remember Their Voices Well, March 20–August 22, 2021