Lot 622
  • 622

KUSAMA YAYOI | Dress

Estimate
50,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yayoi Kusama
  • Dress
  • lithograph and screenprint 
  • image: 53 by 45.6 cm; 20⅞ by 18 in. sheet: 64 by 54.5 cm; 25¼ by 21½ in.
signed in English, titled in Japanese, dated 1982 and numbered 49/70This work is number 49 from an edition of 70, plus 1 printer's proof

Provenance

Private Collection
SBI Art Auction Co., Ltd., Japan, 8 December 2012, lot 11
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Literature

Yayoi Kusama Prints 1979-2011, ABE Publishing, Tokyo, Japan, 2011, p. 16 (illustrated in colour)

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Visible only upon close examination, very minor spots of foxing have been observed on the sheet which is not disruptive to the main composition. Framed under Plexigas.
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