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On Kawara — Jan. 30. 1992
On Kawara

Jan. 30. 1992

1992

A date painting from 1992 featuring "Jan. 30. 1992" rendered in Liquitex on canvas, accompanied by a newspaper clipping and presented in the artist's characteristic cardboard box. The work combines painting with found materials to contextualize a specific moment in time.

Medium
Liquitex on canvas with newspaper clipping in artist's cardboard box
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Contemporary Day Auction

May 19, 2023

Estimate: $250,000 – $350,000

Lot 850

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On Kawara, Jan. 30. 1992, 1992

A date painting from 1992 featuring "Jan. 30. 1992" rendered in Liquitex on canvas, accompanied by a newspaper clipping and presented in the artist's characteristic cardboard box. The work combines painting with found materials to contextualize a specific moment in time.

Medium
Liquitex on canvas with newspaper clipping in artist's cardboard box
Year
1992
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Mixed Media, Conceptual Art, Japanese Artist, 1990s, Time Documentation, Date Painting, Minimalism, Found Objects

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