Lot 1360: HISASHI TENMYOUYA

HISASHI TENMYOUYA
(B. 1966)
Japanese Spirit No. 14
signed in Japanese (lower right)
acrylic, gold leaf on wood panel
121.9 x 178.8 cm. (48 x 70 3/8 in.)
Painted in 2002
one seal of the artist

Tokyo, Japan, DEPOT Tokyo, Neo Japanese Painting, June 2002.
Saitama, Japan, Kawanabe Kyosai Memorial Museum, Kyosai plus one: Kawanabe Kyosai And Tenmyouya Hisashi, July 2002.
Minneapolis, USA, Walker Art Center, One Planet under a Groove: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art, October 2002.
Altanta, USA, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, One Planet under a Groove: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art, July 2004.
Munich, Germany, Museum Villa Stuck, One Planet under a Groove: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art, July 2004.

Ashiki Hori, Gakken Col., Ltd., Works of Tenmyouya Hisashi "Japanese Spirit", Tokyo, Japan, 2003 (illustrated, pp. 23, 25; exhibition view illustrated, p. 77).
Parco Co. Ltd., Kabuki-mono Tenmyouya Hisashi, Tokyo, Japan, September 2004 (illustrated, pp. 4 2-43 & 44; exhibition view illustrated, p.81).
Kawade Shobo Shinsha Publishers, Tenmyouya Hisashi, Tokyo, Japan, 2006 (illustrated, pp. 36-37; illustrated in black and white, pp. 140 & 154).

Christie's Hong Kong, 25 May 2008, Lot 387
Acquired from the above by the present owner

HISASHI TENMYOUYA
(B. 1966)
Japanese Spirit No. 14
signed in Japanese (lower right)
acrylic, gold leaf on wood panel
121.9 x 178.8 cm. (48 x 70 3/8 in.)
Painted in 2002
one seal of the artist