SHIRAGA KAZUO Bamboo

• LOT

  1525

• Artist

  SHIRAGA KAZUO ( 1924 - 2008 )

• Estimate

  8,000,000 - 12,000,000 400,000 - 600,000 421,053 - 631,579 1,777,778 - 2,666,667 53,333 - 80,000

  JPY RMB HKD TWD USD

• Result

  -

• Details

  mineral pigment on paper　folding screen　c.1981
  signed and stamped signature
  accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Japan Art Dealers Association, and an artist proof of authenticity
  Provenance: Property from Shotoku Inari Shrine, Niigata
  Reference to the artist's certificate of authenticity：Shiraga painted four fusuma (sliding door panels) for Shōtoku Inari Shrine in Akakura, Niigata Prefecture, and also presented this folding screen to the shrine as a gift. Both the fusuma and this folding screen are among the few Japanese paintings created by Shiraga.
  SHIRAGA KAZUO, Japanese abstract painter. He formed the "0-kai" in 1952 with MURAKAMI SABURO, KANAYAMA AKIRA and TANAKA ATSUKO, and in 1955 joined the avant-garde art group "Gutai Art Association," a group of artists who led the postwar Japanese avant-garde art movement, together with MURAKAMI and others, and is known as a core member of the Gutai Art Association. His works, created using an unprecedented and unique method of foot painting, have been highly acclaimed overseas as well.
  Major collections: The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; The National Museum of Art, Osaka; Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka, and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art
  176.3×268.0cm
  (69 ⅜ × 105 ½ in.)　

• 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