YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)

Lot 161
29.06.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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ID 990192
Lot 161 | YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 70 000
YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)

Pumpkin

incised with the artist's signature, date, stamped with the foundry mark and number '2008 N˚ 32/100 YAYOI KUSAMA 1998' (lower edge)

bronze

10 7/8 x 10 7/8 x 10 5/8in. (27.5 x 27.5 x 27cm.)

Conceived in 1998 and executed in 2008, this work is number thirty-two from an edition of one hundred





Provenance

Galerie Pierre-Alain Challier, Paris.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009.



Exhibited

Karuizawa, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Painters Across the Sea, 2010 (another from the edition exhibited).

Taipei, Dynasty Gallery, Yayoi Kusama's Work Collections, 2015 (another from the edition exhibited; illustrated in colour, pp. 24 and 25).



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