Lot 017 · Modern Art — 21 November 2025
Keiichi Tanaami — Pleasure of Picasso – motif pop
Sold for 18,500 HKD
- Model
- Keiichi Tanaami — Pleasure of Picasso – motif pop
- Category
- Art & Antiques
Specifications
- Technique
- Printed poster / graphic edition
- Dimensions
- 70 × 55 cm
- Presentation
- Presented new, rolled and housed in a protective art-storage tube suitable for works on paper.
Description
Keiichi Tanaami — Pleasure of Picasso – motif pop
Artwork Details
About the Work
KEIICHI TANAAMI — PLEASURE OF PICASSO – MOTIF POP
Presented as a publication or printed graphic, the work layers Tanaami’s psychedelic imagery with a prominent yellow title band reading PLEASURE OF PICASSO. Fragmented faces, eyes, organic shapes and references to modernist painting are compressed into a vivid collage. The juxtaposition of saturated colour, black outlines and appropriated art-historical motifs is characteristic of Tanaami’s post-war visual language, where advertising, manga, memory and Western art references collide. Rather than offering a single focal point, the design encourages the eye to move rapidly across competing fragments, turning the printed surface into an energetic field of cultural quotation.
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