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Lot 465 |PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)
Inochi
Closed18 November 2022
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TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)
Inochi
FRP, steel and lacquer, accompanied by FRP mannequin, uniform, six posters and 35mm film transferred to DVD
Inochi figure: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
mannequin with uniform: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
posters, each: 40 5/8 x 57 1/4 in. (103.1 x 145.4 cm.)
film: 5 minutes 28 seconds
Executed in 2004. This work is number one from an edition of three.
Inochi
FRP, steel and lacquer, accompanied by FRP mannequin, uniform, six posters and 35mm film transferred to DVD
Inochi figure: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
mannequin with uniform: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
posters, each: 40 5/8 x 57 1/4 in. (103.1 x 145.4 cm.)
film: 5 minutes 28 seconds
Executed in 2004. This work is number one from an edition of three.
TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)
Inochi
FRP, steel and lacquer, accompanied by FRP mannequin, uniform, six posters and 35mm film transferred to DVD
Inochi figure: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
mannequin with uniform: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
posters, each: 40 5/8 x 57 1/4 in. (103.1 x 145.4 cm.)
film: 5 minutes 28 seconds
Executed in 2004. This work is number one from an edition of three.
Inochi
FRP, steel and lacquer, accompanied by FRP mannequin, uniform, six posters and 35mm film transferred to DVD
Inochi figure: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
mannequin with uniform: 55 x 24 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (140 x 58.4 x 29.2 cm.)
posters, each: 40 5/8 x 57 1/4 in. (103.1 x 145.4 cm.)
film: 5 minutes 28 seconds
Executed in 2004. This work is number one from an edition of three.
Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004
P. Doroshenko, Private Spaces for Contemporary Art, Brussels, 2010, p. 55 (illustrated).
J. Koons, ed., Skin Fruit: A View of a Collection, Athens, 2012, pp. 75, 77 (illustrated).
J. Koons, ed., Skin Fruit: A View of a Collection, Athens, 2012, pp. 75, 77 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Blum & Poe, Takashi Murakami, May-June 2004 (another example exhibited).
Turin, Torino Triennale (Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, GAM Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Torino), T1 - The Pantagruel Syndrome, November 2005-March 2006, pp. 134-135 (illustrated).
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Where Are We Going?, April-October 2006 (another example exhibited).
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Post-Pop, November 2006-March 2007 (another example exhibited).
Moscow, Garage Centre for Contemporary Culture, Un Certain État du Monde?, March 2008-June 2009 (another example exhibited).
Turin, Torino Triennale (Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, GAM Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Torino), T1 - The Pantagruel Syndrome, November 2005-March 2006, pp. 134-135 (illustrated).
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Where Are We Going?, April-October 2006 (another example exhibited).
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Post-Pop, November 2006-March 2007 (another example exhibited).
Moscow, Garage Centre for Contemporary Culture, Un Certain État du Monde?, March 2008-June 2009 (another example exhibited).
Each figure is accompanied by a pedestal measuring 7 x 57 ½ x 53 ½ in. (17.8 cm. x 146 x 135.9 cm.), manufactured to the artist's designated specifications.
Please refer to Christies.com for full cataloguing details for this work, which expand upon the information in the printed catalogue.