Marching on a Butterbur Leaf was published as a limited edition print in 2019 in collaboration with Dallas Contemporary, created from Nara's original painting and featuring his signature combination of pop cultural imagery, personal experience and the art historical canon. The print has since become extremely popular, selling for over £5,000 at auction in 2021.

Released in 2019.
Limited edition of 1,000 prints.
Offset lithograph. 
Measures 60.9 x 47.7 cm.
Never framed. 
 
Yoshitomo Nara (b.1959) is a Japanese artist, internationally acclaimed for his distinctive paintings, drawings, and sculptures of wide-eyed figures that evoke both innocence and a rebellious spirit. Blending elements of Pop Art, manga, and punk culture, Nara’s work explores themes of vulnerability, defiance, and emotional complexity. His deceptively simple, emotionally charged imagery has garnered global recognition and has been exhibited in major museums and galleries worldwide, including retrospectives at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Guggenheim Bilbao, and London’s Hayward Gallery. Drawing on his own experiences and cultural influences, Nara brings a poignant depth, creating works that resonate universally.