Takashi MURAKAMI
Japanese 1962
Born in Tokyo, Japan. Takashi Murakami received his P.h.D from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1993. His work is diverse and prolific; ranging from the coordination of GEISAI, collaborations with Roppongi Hills, Louis Vuitton, and Yuzu. Main solo shows: 2001 "Summon monsters? Open the door? Heal? Or die?", Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo; 2002"Kaikai Kiki: Takashi Murakami", fondation Cartier, Paris. In 2007 he held a large-scale retrospective installation "©MURAKAMI" at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany. In September 2010, Murakami exhibited some of his works at the Palace of Versailles in France, filling 15 rooms with his sculptures.
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Homage to Francis Bacon (Study for Head of Isabel Rawsthorne and George Dyer) (a set of 4)
2016
Offset print, edition 59/300; 58/300; 101/300; 107/300
50 x 50 cm (each)
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Estimate
160,000 - 260,000 41,000 - 67,000 5,300 - 8,500 36,000 - 59,000
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Sold Price
264,000 67,005 8,563 59,459
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ComplexCon Flower (a set of 3)
2017
Screenprint, edition A 35/100, B 21/100, C 36/100
46.8 x 38 cm (each)
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Estimate
190,000 - 280,000 49,000 - 72,000 6,200 - 9,200 43,000 - 64,000
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Sold Price
288,000 73,096 9,342 64,865
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Flowerballs (a set of 10)
2013-2014
Offset lithographs, edition 157/300 (A); 132/300 (B); 165/300 (C); 160/300 (D); 156/300 (E); 161/300 (F); 156/300 (G); 154/300 (H); 157/300 (I); 153/300 (J)
71 x 71 cm (each)
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Estimate
420,000 - 600,000 108,000 - 154,000 13,800 - 19,700 95,000 - 136,000
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Sold Price
660,000 167,513 21,408 148,649
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Mr. DOB (a set of 2)
2016
Vinyl, plastic
Golden: edition of 250 Red: edition of 750 28(L) x 19(W) x 24(H) cm (each)
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Estimate
100,000 - 200,000 26,000 - 51,000 3,300 - 6,600 23,000 - 45,000
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Sold Price
240,000 60,914 7,785 54,054
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Takashi Murakami x ComplexCon
Mr. DOB (a set of 2) 2016
Vinyl, Plastic
Golden limited edition: 250 Red limited edition: 750 28(L) x 19(W) x 24(H) cm (each)
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Estimate
70,000 - 120,000 19,000 - 32,000 2,400 - 4,100 15,000 - 26,000
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Sold Price
264,000 69,474 8,847
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I Met a Panda Family (a set of 3)
2013
Print, edition no. 171/300;137/300; 85/300
50 x 50 cm (each)
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Estimate
130,000 - 220,000 35,000 - 59,000 4,500 - 7,600 28,000 - 48,000
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Sold Price
168,000 44,211 5,630
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Infinity (a set of 2)
2009
Print, edition no. 117/300; no. 116/300
86 x 67 cm (each)
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Estimate
70,000 - 140,000 19,000 - 38,000 2,400 - 4,800 15,000 - 30,000
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Sold Price
120,000 31,579 4,021
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ComplexCon Flower (a set of 3)
2017
Screenprint
no. 33/100 (Black Version B) no. 35/100 (Red Version B) no. 20/100 (White Version B) 46.8 x 38 cm (each)
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Estimate
160,000 - 260,000 43,000 - 70,000 5,500 - 9,000 35,000 - 56,000
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Sold Price
264,000 69,474 8,847
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Jellyfish Eyes Lucor Kurage sculpture
(Luxor & Kurage-bo) 2014
3D Plaster Printing, edition no. 150/300
9.2 x 5.5 cm
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Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 18,000 - 23,000 2,300 - 3,000
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Sold Price
120,000 31,250 3,997
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Kansei: The Golden Age;
Kansei: Korin Gold (a set of 2) 2009 - 2010
Offset lithograph, edition no. 39/300; 43/300
70 cm (diameter)
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Estimate
100,000 - 200,000 26,000 - 52,000 3,300 - 6,600
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Sold Price
204,000 53,125 6,795
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