Aya Takano - 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale Hong Kong Tuesday, June 21, 2022 | Phillips

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    “When I was a kid, I daydreamed and stayed in my fantasy land by reading books and mangas all the time. I hated most designs of devices and buildings and I still do. I aspired to freedom of spirit and I was very different from others.”
    — Aya Takano

     

     

     

    Portrait of the artist at work
    Photo: ©Claire Dorn

     

    • Provenance

      Private Collection
      Christie's, Hong Kong, 30 May 2010, lot 1677
      Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

    • Literature

      Kaikai Kiki, ed., hot banana fudge by AYA TAKANO, Saitama, 2001, n.p. (illustrated)

230

Fight with Kani

signed 'TAKANO AYA' on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
45.5 x 38 cm (17 7/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
Painted in 1999.

Full Cataloguing

Estimate
HK$120,000 - 180,000 
€14,500-21,800
$15,400-23,100

Sold for HK$226,800

Contact Specialist

Danielle So
Specialist, Head of Day Sale
+852 2318 2027
danielleso@phillips.com

20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale

Hong Kong Auction 21 June 2022