MARK KOSTABI MOVEMENT (FACE OFF)

• LOT

  1519

• Artist

  MARK KOSTABI ( 1960 - )

• Estimate

  280,000 - 360,000 14,000 - 18,000 14,737 - 18,947 62,222 - 80,000 1,867 - 2,400

  JPY RMB HKD TWD USD

• Result

  -

• Details

  oil on canvas　framed　Date 1997
  signed and dated
  signed, titled, dated, inscribed with "24×18" and "1·21·97、AS-2" on the reverse
  Provenance: Private Collection, Kanto Region
  MARK KOSTABI is an American painter, sculptor, and composer. His works explore various themes, including suicide, love, and the role of technology in the modern world.
  In 1981, he studied at California State University, Fullerton. In 1982, he moved to New York and began his career as a painter. In 1986, he designed the shopping bag for Bloomingdale's. In 1988, he established a large studio called "Kostabi World," where he employed multiple painters to create artworks based on his ideas, producing pieces through teamwork. He is known for his paintings featuring strange human figures with featureless heads and sack-like bodies. With a global following, his works are housed in prestigious institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
  Major Collections: MOCA; National Gallery of Art,Washington, D.C.; TheMetropolitan Museum of Art, and The Museum of Modern Art.
  59.7×44.0cm
  (23 ½ × 17 ⅓ in.) (P12)　

• Organizer

  Jo's Auction

• Auction

  Jo’s Auction Spring Auction of Art Works 2025

• Catalog

  Contemporary Art/Modern&Post-War Art

• Date

  2025/04/19