Lot 42057 · 2022 June 28 Culture of Kawaii: The Art of Superflat (Urban Art Showcase Auction)
The Artist's Agony and Ecstasy
Takashi Murakami · Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper
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- Heritage Auctions — 2022 June 28 Culture of Kawaii: The Art of Superflat (Urban Art Showcase Auction) · 28 June 2022
- Dimensions
- 28-3/8 x 28-3/8 inches (72.2 x 72.2 cm) (sheet)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13534490
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Takashi Murakami, The Artist's Agony and Ecstasy. Heritage Auctions, 28 Jun 2022, lot 42057. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13534490.
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Takashi Murakami, The Artist's Agony and Ecstasy. Heritage Auctions, 28 Jun 2022, lot 42057. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13534490.
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