Live Auction 17651Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Yoshitomo Nara (b. 1959)
Lot 846 Property from an Important Private Collection

Yoshitomo Nara (b. 1959)

I Think, Therefore I Am...A Dog

Closed14 November 2019

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USD 312,500

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Yoshitomo Nara (b. 1959)
I Think, Therefore I Am...A Dog
acrylic and lacquer on fiberglass, wood and steel
83 x 53 x 37 in. (210.8 x 134.6 x 94 cm.)
Executed in 2003. This work is the first artist's proof from an edition of six plus two artist's proofs.

Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

“We should rediscover art that exists in what we think of as subculture. It’s strong and real anywhere you bring it because it’s directly born of the everyday folks [minshu] rather than of tradition, and related to their everyday life".
- Yoshitomo Nara