{"product_id":"takashi-murakami-727-272-signed-offset-print-edition-300-framed-mr-dob","title":"Takashi Murakami 727-272 Signed Offset Print, Edition of 300, Framed, Mr. DOB on Silver and Collage Ground","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Contemporary Art\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eTakashi Murakami's 727-272, a signed and numbered offset print from an edition of 300, framed and ready to hang, with Mr. DOB riding a wave of dripping colour across a silver and collage ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMr. DOB, the round-eared alter ego Murakami invented in the early 1990s, became the engine of his Superflat project, and the 727 paintings show him riding a curling cloud in the manner of the Rinpa screens and the deities of Japanese scroll painting. In 727-272 the character bares a mouth of shark teeth while streams of red, green, yellow and blue paint run down from the wave, a deliberate collision of cartoon line and gestural drip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis impression is number 71 of 300, signed in black marker in the lower margin. At 98 x 66 cm (38.6 x 26.0 in) it is one of the larger sheets of the Kaikai Kiki edition series and reads with real presence on a wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takashi Murakami (born Tokyo, 1962)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 727-272\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71 of 300, hand signed and numbered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framed under glazing with a wide white mount, original carton label retained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e sheet 98 x 66 cm (38.6 x 26.0 in); frame about 115 x 85 cm (45.3 x 33.5 in). Every measurement is taken by hand, with the piece laid flat and the tape read by eye, so please allow a gentle margin of about 1–3 cm (0.5–1 in) for the natural give of fabric, handwork and the human hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent. The sheet is bright and flat under its glazing, the colours strong, the signature crisp; the frame is clean and the backboard sound, with its hanging cord in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eA (excellent)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Hang away from direct sun and radiators, and dust the glazing with a soft dry cloth only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan in a custom crate for framed work and shipped insured and tracked; freight is quoted for the packed size. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. From USD 1,000 the Layaway Privilege is available. Continue browsing in \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/takashi-murakami-kaikai-kiki-superflat\"\u003eTakashi Murakami\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/kaikaikiki-takashi-murakami-superflat-contemporary-art-institution\"\u003eKaikai Kiki\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eTakashi Murakami Requests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeking another Mr. DOB edition? \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: Takashi Murakami 727-272 · Murakami Mr. DOB print · Murakami signed edition 300 · Kaikai Kiki framed print · Murakami 727\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kaikai Kiki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54497980449061,"sku":"l1216676356","price":7035.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/takashi-murakami-727-272-signed-offset-print-edition-300-fra-01.jpg?v=1794654252","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/de\/products\/takashi-murakami-727-272-signed-offset-print-edition-300-framed-mr-dob","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}