A set of doodles in a Manhattan bar could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. They're the creation of Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara, who took a felt-tip pen 10 years ago to the walls of Niagara, a bar he frequents in the East Village neighborhood.
The walls of most bars are adorned with artwork of some kind, including the doodles of patrons after a few drinks. But a Manhattan bar has a set of doodles that could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Manga, Goya and 'Star Wars': The unexpected influences that made Takashi Murakami the artist he is today But that's not all. Nara drew a girl by the women's bathroom and a boy by the men's bathroom, welcoming all the"cool" girls and boys to Niagara's lavatories."It's very typical Nara," Blum said of the drawings."They're very music-oriented figures, he was inspired by the bar's music for sure."One look at Nara's work and spectators can see the similarities between the East Village doodles and his paintings.
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