Lot 32
  • 32

Yayoi Kusama

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Yayoi Kusama
  • Bird
  • signed, titled and dated 1986
  • mixed media
  • 11 3/4 by 11 3/4 by 4 in.
  • 29.8 by 29.8 by 10.1 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Tokyo
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. It is a box sculpture that hangs from the wall by a small hook on the back of the box. There is some wear to the feathers including some transparent accretions, which may be inherent, and one red stain on a feather near the center . There is a small amount of dust between the finger-like forms in the box. The work is stored in a paper box.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.