66048: Mr. (Japanese, b. 1969) In Style This Year, 2009

Mr. (Japanese, b. 1969) In Style This Year, 2009 Watercolor, pencil and acrylic on Arches paper 22-1/2 x 30 inches (57.2 x 76.2 cm) Signed and dated lower right: 2009 / Mr. PROVENANCE: Lehman Maupin Gallery, New York Superflat artist Mr. (Masakatsu Iwamoto) explores subcultures like the otaku (anti-social, obsessive young men), and was obsessed with anime before it became widely popular. With her scanty clothes, slightly spread legs, abraded knees, and oversized eyes, this young girl embodies the discomfiting ero kawaii (erotic-cute) aesthetic. HID03101242017
Condition Report: Not apparent condition issues. Floated and framed under acrylic.
Framed Dimensions 31 X 38.5 Inches