{"product_id":"hajime-sorayama-the-index-gold-2024-copie","title":"Hajime Sorayama – Sexy Robot 1\/3 Scale Aluminium B","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-2 whitespace-pre-line last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSexy Robot 1\/3 Scale Aluminium B, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eArtist: Hajime Sorayama (Japanese, born 1947)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMedium: Aluminum and glass, with original case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDimensions: 32.2 × 25.6 × 31.5 cm (12 5\/8 × 10 1\/8 × 12 3\/8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEdition: Edition of 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSignature: Signed and numbered on the reverse of pedestal; signed on the certificate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCertificate: Certificate of Authenticity by NANZUKA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eProvenance: Private Collection, Japan \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSexy Robot 1\/3 Scale Aluminium B is a sculpture in aluminum and glass — presented with its original case — executed in 2018 by Hajime Sorayama, one of the most celebrated, culturally influential, and internationally recognized Japanese artists of his generation, signed and numbered on the reverse of the pedestal and on the certificate of authenticity issued by NANZUKA. Produced in a tightly controlled edition of just 10 — among the most exclusive edition sizes in Sorayama's sculptural production — this work represents an acquisition of exceptional rarity, institutional provenance, and collector significance from one of the most sought-after and culturally consequential artists in the current international art market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHajime Sorayama occupies a position of absolute singularity in the history of Japanese and international art. Born in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, in 1947, Sorayama developed from the late 1970s onwards a visual language of unprecedented technical virtuosity, erotic charge, and philosophical complexity — a practice rooted in the hyper-realistic airbrush rendering of the female robot form, the sexualized machine body, and the transgressive collision between organic desire and mechanical perfection that has become the defining visual signature of his career. His Sexy Robot series — first developed in the late 1970s and published to international attention in his landmark 1983 book Sexy Robot — established Sorayama as one of the most original, technically gifted, and culturally provocative artists of his generation, influencing generations of designers, artists, filmmakers, and cultural producers across the worlds of fine art, industrial design, fashion, music, and popular culture. His collaboration with Sony on the AIBO robotic dog, his design contributions to the Aerosmith and Daft Punk visual universes, and his partnership with Supreme have introduced his work to successive generations of cultural consumers worldwide, while his standing in the fine art world has been confirmed by major institutional exhibitions and a rapidly growing secondary market presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe work is in good condition. There are thin scuff marks in places. There is a slight dirt mark on the base. Full condition report available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Worldwide shipping from France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Professional packaging with insurance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Tracking number included for secure delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e🔗 \u003ca data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"214\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us for further information\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"214\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003e🔗 Discover more works by Hajime Sorayama\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an original work by Hajime Sorayama?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Sexy Robot 1\/3 Scale Aluminium B is an authentic sculpture in aluminum and glass executed in 2018 by Hajime Sorayama, signed and numbered on the reverse of the pedestal and on the certificate, from the edition of 10, with a certificate of authenticity issued by NANZUKA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Sexy Robot series?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Sexy Robot series is the foundational and most celebrated body of work in Hajime Sorayama's career — first developed in the late 1970s and published to international attention in his landmark 1983 book Sexy Robot, it established Sorayama as one of the most original, technically gifted, and culturally provocative artists of his generation. The series is rooted in the hyper-realistic rendering of the female robot form and the transgressive collision between organic desire and mechanical perfection, and has influenced generations of designers, artists, and cultural producers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the edition size?\u003c\/strong\u003e Sexy Robot 1\/3 Scale Aluminium B is from the edition of 10 — one of the most exclusive edition sizes in Sorayama's sculptural production, giving each numbered impression a rarity and collector desirability of the highest order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is NANZUKA?\u003c\/strong\u003e NANZUKA is the celebrated Tokyo gallery that has been the primary institutional champion of Sorayama's work in Japan and internationally — one of the most respected and influential galleries in the Asian contemporary art world. A certificate of authenticity issued by NANZUKA carries the highest possible institutional guarantee of provenance and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the provenance of this work?\u003c\/strong\u003e The work comes from a Japanese Private Collection and was exhibited at \"Sorayama Explosion\" — the landmark solo exhibition held at NANZUKA in Tokyo from July 7 to August 11, 2018, one of the most significant and widely celebrated presentations of Sorayama's work in recent years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the condition of the work?\u003c\/strong\u003e Good condition. There are thin scuff marks in places and a slight dirt mark on the base — characteristics entirely consistent with a work of this age and material. Full condition report available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the sculpture?\u003c\/strong\u003e 32.2 × 25.6 × 31.5 cm (12 5\/8 × 10 1\/8 × 12 3\/8 in) — presented with its original case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the work come with its original case?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The sculpture is presented with its original case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the work signed?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The work is signed and numbered on the reverse of the pedestal and signed on the certificate of authenticity by NANZUKA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hajime Sorayama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53820657566042,"sku":null,"price":22500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0243\/8699\/4210\/files\/photosite_100.png?v=1773668508","url":"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/products\/hajime-sorayama-the-index-gold-2024-copie","provider":"LYNART STORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}