Lot Essay
“I was enchanted by their [pumpkins] charming and winsome form. What appealed to me most was the pumpkin's generous unpretentiousness. That and its solid spiritual balance.” -YAYOI KUSAMA
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Pumpkin
Details
YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)
Pumpkin
signed, titled in Japanese, and dated ‘Yayoi Kusama 2006’ (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
38 x 45.5 cm. (15 x 17 7⁄8 in.)
Painted in 2006
Pumpkin
signed, titled in Japanese, and dated ‘Yayoi Kusama 2006’ (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
38 x 45.5 cm. (15 x 17 7⁄8 in.)
Painted in 2006
Provenance
Private collection
SBI Art Auction, 1 February 2020, lot 264
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
SBI Art Auction, 1 February 2020, lot 264
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Further details
This work is accompanied by the registration card issued by the artist’s studio.
Brought to you by
Wendy Fang
Specialist, Head of 21st Century Day Sale