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OCT.20 by On Kawara, 1992, Liquitex on canvas and handmade cardboard box with newspaper clipping from The New York Times, sold Oct 2023Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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OCT.20

On Kawara (Japanese, 1933–2014) · 1992

£342,900 price realized incl. premium

≈ $417,584≈ €396,792

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Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “Liquitex on canvas and handmade cardboard box with newspaper clipping from The New York Times”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed 'On Kawara' on the reverse · On Kawara signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
canvas 25.8 x 33.3 cm (10 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.) box 27.3 x 34.3 x 5 cm (10 3/4 x 13 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (UK010723)
Date
October 13, 2023
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
18
Estimate
£250,000 – £350,000 (≈ $304,450 – $426,230) (≈ €289,291 – €405,008)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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