Yoshitomo Nara
#29TraditionalJapanese1959–present
PaintingSculptureContemporary
Art Market Cap
$500.00 M
Avg Work Value
$250.0 K
Total Works
2,000
Record Sale
$25.00 M
Knife Behind Back (2019)
How We Calculate This
2,000 works × $250.0 K avg = $500.00 M
Based on ~2,000 known works. Nara's mix of paintings and commercial editions averages an estimated $250K.
About
Yoshitomo Nara is a Japanese artist known for his paintings and sculptures of deceptively simple, cartoon-like children with an edge of menace. His work draws from punk music, manga, and anime subcultures.
Notable Works
| Work | Year | Est. Value |
|---|---|---|
| Knife Behind Back | 2000 | $25.00 M |
| Princess of Snooze | 2001 | $3.00 M |
| Sleepless Night (Sitting) | 2007 | $2.00 M |
Similar by Market Cap
| # | Artist | Art Market Cap | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  | $500.00 M | NFT |
| 28 |  | $600.00 M | Traditional |
| 31 |  | $400.00 M | Traditional |
| 32 |  | $300.00 M | Traditional |
| 27 |  | $720.00 M | Traditional |