Lot 444
  • 444

Yayoi Kusama

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Yayoi Kusama
  • Stamens
  • signed, titled with Japanese characters and dated 1985 on the underside
  • stuffed and sewn fabric, nylon thread, pins and acrylic paint assemblage in a wooden box

  • 13 1/2 by 12 7/8 by 10 1/2 in.
  • 34.3 by 32.7 by 26.7 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Japan
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 2001

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is some bubbling to the pigment, likely due to the artist's choice of medium.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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