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Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama

Japanese · 1929–2026 · Painter, Sculptor

Yayoi Kusama was a Japanese artist who worked primarily in sculpture and installation. She was also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Yayoi Kusama, Pumpkin, 1990, Acrylic on canvasPumpkinRavenel · NT$198,560,000≈ $6,278,467≈ £4,974,225≈ €5,630,407Sign up to see
  2. Yayoi Kusama, Pumpkin(B), 1991, Acrylic on canvasPumpkin(B)Ravenel · NT$51,840,000≈ $1,757,894≈ £1,390,849≈ €1,538,235Sign up to see
  3. Yayoi Kusama, The Sea in the Evening Glow, 1995, Acrylic on canvasThe Sea in the Evening GlowRavenel · NT$51,840,000≈ $1,698,278≈ £1,312,933≈ €1,546,420Sign up to see

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  1. Yayoi Kusama, The Me that I Adore (Future, Fish) (a set of 2), 2013, Bone China, limited edition of 500
    The Me that I Adore (Future, Fish) (a set of 2), 2013
    Multiple · ed. edition of 500
    28 cm (diameter) Future<br />23 cm (diameter) Fish
    Ravenel · · Lot 201
    NT$36,000≈ $1,200≈ £887≈ €1,010Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$40,000–60,000View at Ravenel ↗
  2. Yayoi Kusama, The Me that I Adore (Teapot, cup set), 2013, Bone China, limited edition of 500
    The Me that I Adore (Teapot, cup set), 2013
    Multiple · ed. edition of 500
    28 cm (diameter) Future<br />23 cm (diameter) Fish<br />10 cm (diameter) x 6.5cm(H) Bone china cups<br />14 cm (diameter) Bone china dish<br />18 cm (diameter) Bone china plate
    Ravenel · · Lot 208
    NT$240,000≈ $7,522≈ £5,916≈ €7,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$220,000–320,000View at Ravenel ↗
  3. Yayoi Kusama, Aus: 5 Porcelain Pumkins, 2002, Multiple
    Aus: 5 Porcelain Pumkins, 2002
    Multiple
    8,5 x 12 x 10,5 cm (3,3 x 4,7 x 4,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 665
    €2,684≈ $3,740≈ £2,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Yayoi Kusama, 5 Porcelain Pumkins, 2002, Multiple
    5 Porcelain Pumkins, 2002
    Multiple
    8,5 x 12 x 10,5 cm (3,3 x 4,7 x 4,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 284
    €10,980≈ $13,315≈ £9,106Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Yayoi Kusama, Aus: 5 Porcelain Pumkins, 2002, Multiple
    Aus: 5 Porcelain Pumkins, 2002
    Multiple · ed. 1/6
    8,5 x 12 x 10,5 cm (3,3 x 4,7 x 4,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 883
    €1,830≈ $2,436≈ £1,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Yayoi Kusama, Red Dots Skateboard, 2018, Multiplo in legno
    Red Dots Skateboard, 2018
    Multiple
    80x20,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 179
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Farsettiarte ↗
  7. Yayoi Kusama, Red Dots Skateboard, 2018, Multiplo in legno
    Red Dots Skateboard, 2018
    Multiple
    80x20,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 26
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Farsettiarte ↗
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