Early Works
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Yoshitomo Nara
My Little Treasure, 2010
About this work
Yoshitomo Nara's *My Little Treasure* (2010) exemplifies the Japanese artist's singular ability to merge innocence with an undercurrent of rebellion, a tension that has defined his celebrated practice for over three decades. The work features Nara's characteristic wide-eyed child figure, rendered with the deceptively simple line work and muted palette that have become synonymous with his distinctive visual language. Within this apparent simplicity lies profound emotional complexity—the subject's oversized eyes convey a vulnerability that borders on defiance, embodying the artist's ongoing exploration of childhood as a space of both tenderness and quiet resistance. Emerging from Japan's Neo-Pop movement and deeply influenced by punk rock subculture, Nara channels an aesthetic sensibility that resonates across cultural boundaries. His figures, often solitary and confrontational, speak to universal themes of isolation, memory, and emotional resilience. *My Little Treasure* reflects the introspective quality that distinguished Nara's work during this period, demonstrating his continued refinement of a visual vocabulary that first gained international recognition in the 1990s. Nara's works are held in major institutional collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. His pieces remain highly sought after by collectors, with demand consistently strong at auction and in the secondary market. For acquisition inquiries regarding *My Little Treasure*, please contact Guy Hepner.
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Auction History
Life is Only One; My Little Treasure; I Don’t Want to Grow Up; Gypsy Song; Don’t Wanna Cry; Walk On; Poindexter; 1-2-3-4 Pissed Off !; Hateful Christmas; & S.O.S. · Yoshitomo Nara · Christie's · 2022-07 · $86,118
My Little Treasure · Yoshitomo Nara · Sotheby's · 2021-05 · $8,287
My Little Treasure (No. YNF5457) · Yoshitomo Nara · SBI Art Auction · 2023-04 · $282
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