Lot 181

Nozomi Oda (1987-), Attributed to, Oil on Canvas

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Nozomi Oda (1987-), Attributed to, Oil on Canvas

Estimate: $25,000 - $50,000

Starting Bid: $3,000

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by Time Auction
August 2, 2026 1:00 PM EDT
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Little Neck, NY, US 11362

NOZOMI ODA (1987-), ATTRIBUTED TO, OIL ON CANVAS

Dimensions:

Image size: 50 x 39 cm. All measured values are approximate.

Provenance and Authenticity:

This painting is presented in the manner and style associated with Nozomi Oda, a contemporary Japanese artist recognized for her dreamlike figurative compositions and expressive palette-knife technique. Executed in oil on canvas, the work displays the soft color harmonies, whimsical subject matter, and richly textured surface treatments frequently associated with the artist's contemporary aesthetic. The composition reflects characteristics commonly found within the new generation of Japanese figurative painting influenced by anime culture and contemporary illustration.

Signature:

Nozomi Oda

Description:

The composition depicts a young girl with flowing pink hair holding a violin while surrounded by drifting golden ginkgo leaves in a luminous, pastel-toned atmosphere. Rendered with thick impasto brushwork and expressive palette-knife application, the painting combines delicate figuration with richly textured layers of oil paint that create a tactile and sculptural surface. Warm pinks, creams, soft yellows, and muted browns merge throughout the composition, producing a dreamlike visual rhythm that enhances the introspective mood of the scene. The oversized eyes, simplified facial features, and whimsical companion animal perched upon the violin contribute to the narrative charm and emotional subtlety that characterize contemporary Japanese neo-pop painting.

Historical significance:

Contemporary Japanese figurative artists have increasingly gained international attention through their synthesis of traditional painting techniques with visual languages derived from manga, animation, and popular culture. Works in this style reflect the continuing evolution of Japanese neo-pop aesthetics that emerged in the late twentieth century and continue to influence collectors and institutions throughout Asia, Europe, and North America.

Valuation:

Paintings presented in the manner of Nozomi Oda have attracted growing interest among collectors of contemporary Japanese art, particularly examples featuring youthful protagonists, musical themes, and richly textured oil surfaces. Compositions that combine narrative elements with expressive color palettes and seasonal symbolism remain especially appealing within the expanding market for contemporary Asian figurative painting.


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