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Ob (Japanese Artist), Limited Edition Print '9/15', 2021

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Overview

This is a rare, small-edition print by the Japanese contemporary artist known as 'Ob,' a key figure in the post-Murakami 'Superflat' movement.

Story

In the early 2010s, a new wave of artists emerged from the Japanese illustration site Pixiv, bringing the aesthetics of online subcultures into the prestigious halls of global art galleries.

Maker / Origin

Ob is a prominent member of Takashi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki gallery collective, representing the 'SNS generation' of Japanese artists.

Condition & Value

The print appears to be in excellent condition, well-preserved within a modern frame. The signature and numbering are crisp and legible. Ob's market is currently very active due to her association with Murakami and Perrotin Gallery.

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