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KUSAMA YAYOI | Infinity Nets
Estimate
3,000,000 - 5,000,000 HKD
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Description
- Yayoi Kusama
- Infinity Nets
- acrylic on canvas
- 91.1 by 73 cm; 35⅞ by 28¾ in.
signed and titled in English and dated 1990 on the reverse
Provenance
Private Collection, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1991)
Private Collection, London
Private Collection
Christie's, London, 26 June, 2013, lot 195
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired by the present owner from the above
This work is accompanied with an artwork registration card issued by the artist's studio
Private Collection, London
Private Collection
Christie's, London, 26 June, 2013, lot 195
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired by the present owner from the above
This work is accompanied with an artwork registration card issued by the artist's studio
Exhibited
San Francisco, Berggruen Gallery, Abstraction: Stories Told in Shape, Colour and Form, March - May 2017
Condition
This work is in good condition with very minor abrasions to the edges and minor surface accretion. When examined under ultraviolet light, four edges fluoresce which are possible in-painting. Framed.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
“My room, my body, the entire universe was filled with [patterns], my self was eliminated, and I had returned and been reduced to the infinity of eternal time and the absolute of space. This was not an allusion but reality” -- Kusama Yayoi