Lot 212
- 212
YAYOI KUSAMA | PUMPKIN
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Yayoi Kusama
- PUMPKIN
- signed, titled, titled in Japanese and dated 1991
- acrylic on ceramic
- 3 1/4 by 5 by 5 in. 8.3 by 12.7 by 12.7 cm.
- Executed in 1991, this work is registered with the Yayoi Kusama studio and accompanied by an artist registration card issued by Yayoi Kusama, Inc.
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in October 1997
Acquired from the above by the present owner in October 1997
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. Upon extremely close inspection, there are some indiscernible specks of media accretions scattered throughout. Upon further very close inspection there is a minute and unobtrusive abrasion, ⅛ inch in size to the lower perimeter of the sculpture. This work is registered with the Yayoi Kusama studio and accompanied by an artist registration card issued by Yayoi Kusama, Inc.
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.
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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.
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.