YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)

Lot 71
28.05.2024 19:00UTC +08:00
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HKD 4 000 000
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ID 1225934
Lot 71 | YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)
Estimate value
HKD 4 000 000 – 6 000 000
YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)
Untitled
signed and dated 'Yayoi Kusama 1968' (on the back of the chair leg)
sewn stuffed fabric, wooden stool, paint, sculpture
76.2 (H) x 60.9 x 60.9 cm. (30 x 24 x 24 in.)
Executed in 1968




Provenance

Private collection, New York
Private collection (acquired from the above)
Traumata: Bourgeois / Kusama, Sotheby’s London, February – April 2017
Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

Yayoi Kusama, Mirrored Years, exh. cat., Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 2008 (illustrated, P. 177).
Kusama's Body Festival in 60's, Access Co., Tokyo, 2011 (illustrated, p. 268).
P. Larratt-Smith and F. Morris, Yayoi Kusama: Obsession Infinita, exh. cat., Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA) - Fundación Costantini, Bueno Aires, 2013 (illustrated, no.50, p. 74).
Yayoi Kusama : In infinity, exh. cat., Louisana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, 2015 (illustrated, p.25).
Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, exh. cat., M+ Museum, Hong Kong, 2023 (illustrated, P. 77).



Exhibited

Bueno Aires, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA) - Fundación Costantini, Yayoi Kusama: Obsession Infinita, June - September 2013. This exhibition later travelled to Rio de Janeiro, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, October 2013 - January 2014; Brasilia, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, February - April 2014; São Paulo, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, May - July 2014; Mexico City, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, September 2014 - January 2015.
Hong Kong, M+ Museum, Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, November 2022 – May 2023. This exhibition later travelled to Guggenheim Bilbao, June - August 2023.



Further details

This work is accompanied by the registration card issued by the artist’s studio.
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