Handbag

Medium: Screen-print in colors on Izumi paper
[4 screens, 4 colors, 4 runs]
Year: 1985
Image: 45.2 x 52.6 cm (17.8 x 20.7 inches)
Sheet: 53.3 x 61 cm (19.8 x 23.8 inches)
Edition: 100
Artist’s Proofs: 10 AP
Printer’s Proofs: 3 PP
Printer: Okabe Tokuzo, Tokyo
Literature: ABE 80
ABE Publishing Ltd., Yayoi Kusama: Prints 1979-2017, Tokyo, 2017, Number 80, Illustrated page 54

Signed, dated, and numbered in pencil on lower edge

 

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Auction Results

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YAYOI KUSAMA (1929-)
Handbag (Kusama 80), 1985
Screenprint
Signed, titled, dated and numbered
From the edition of 100

Est-Ouest Auctions Tokyo: 22 February 2025
Estimated: JPY 3,000,000 – 5,000,000
JPY 3,335,000 / USD 21,815

YAYOI KUSAMA
HANDBAG (80), 1985
Screenprint
Signed, titled, dated and numbered on the margin
From the edition of 100

SBI Art Auction: 25 January 2025
Estimated: JPY 2,500,000 – 3,500,000
JPY 3,680,000 / USD 23,590

YAYOI KUSAMA
Handbag (Kusama 80), 1985
Screenprint
Signed, titled, dated and numbered
From the edition of 100

Est-Ouest Auctions Tokyo: 13 May 2022
Estimated: JPY 2,000,000 – 3,000,000
JPY 4,840,000 / USD 41,410

YAYOI KUSAMA
HANDBAG, 1985
Screenprint
Signed, titled, dated and numbered on the margin

Seoul Auction: 23 November 2021
Estimated: KRW 35,000,000 – 65,000,000
KRW 40,250,000 / USD 33,805

 

YAYOI KUSAMA
Handbag, 1985
Screenprint
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 66/100 on the recto