YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)

Lot 709
01.07.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 120 000
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ID 792737
Lot 709 | YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)
Estimate value
£ 120 000 – 180 000
YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)

Untitled

signed and dated ‘YAYOI KUSAMA 1976’ (on the underside)

glitter and paint on sewn, stuffed fabric and metal

16 7⁄8 x 13 3⁄8 x 11 3⁄8in. (43 x 34 x 29cm.)

Executed in 1976





Provenance

Osaka Forum Gallery, Tokyo.

Private Collection, Japan.

Anon. sale, Christie’s, New York, 15 May 2001, lot 76.

Private Collection, France.

Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris.

Acquired from the above by the present owner.



Literature

Yayoi Kusama: A Retrospective. A Bouquet of Love I Saw in the Universe, exh. cat., Berlin, Gropius Bau, 2021-2022, p. 25 (installation view of Encounter of Souls, illustrated in colour, pp. 26, 348). This exhibition later travelled to Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art.



Exhibited

Tokyo, Jardin de Luseine, Encounter of Souls, 1983.



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