Lot 121 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale
Flower of Joy - Blackberry Madness
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- Estimate
- HK$1,000,000–HK$1,500,000 hammer ≈ $127,406–$191,109
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale, Hong Kong · 25 May 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-240168
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Takashi Murakami, Flower of Joy - Blackberry Madness. Phillips, 25 May 2019, lot 121. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-240168.
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Takashi Murakami, Flower of Joy - Blackberry Madness. Phillips, 25 May 2019, lot 121. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-240168.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale · May 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captive Doll | Yayoi Kusama | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Two Works: (i) Jean Louis with one Ear; (ii) Jean Louis’ Wife's Sister | George Condo | HK$3,500,000–HK$5,500,000 | |
| Éclat passager | Chu Teh-chun | HK$1,600,000–HK$2,000,000 | |
| Untitled (diptych) | T'ang Haywen | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Untitled | Wang Yan Cheng | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| I Think Of You | Walasse Ting | HK$350,000–HK$450,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takashi Murakami | Lying on the Grasslands, Pondering Death and the Ends of the | $156,250 | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2023 | |
| Takashi Murakami | DOB Jagged | SBI Art Auction, Mar 2026 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Eye Love Superflat (in two parts) | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Eye Love Superflat | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Inochi | Christie's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Hollow | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | Monogramouflage | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Takashi Murakami | And Then x 6 (Platinum & White: The Superflat Method) | Christie's, Mar 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.