Butterflies
Medium: Screenprint in colors on Izumi paper
[17 screens, 18 colors, 19 runs]
Year: 1989
Image: 45 x 52.5 cm (17.7 x 20.6 inches)
Sheet: 53.5 x 61 cm (21.1 x 24 inches)
Edition: 100
Artist’s Proofs: 10 AP
Printer’s Proofs: 3 PP
Printer: Okabe Tokuzo, Tokyo
Literature: ABE 134
Yayoi Kusama Prints 1979-2017, ABE PUBLISHING LTD, Number 134, Illustrated page 88
Signed, dated, and numbered in pencil on lower edge
Some works have no title on the margin
Auction Results
Mainichi Auction: 18 October 2025
Estimated: JPY 1,700,000 – 2,200,000
JPY 3,450,000 / USD 22,915
YAYOI KUSAMA
Butterflies, 1989
ABE publishing (2017) No.134
Screenprint
Signed and dated in the lower right margin
Ed.100 in the lower left margin
SBI Art Auction: 27 October 2018
Estimated: JPY 1,800,000 – 2,800,000
JPY 2,760,000 / USD 24,665
YAYOI KUSAMA
Butterflies (Kusama 134), 1989
Screenprint
Signed, dated and numbered from the edition of 100
SBI Art Auction: 14 July 2018
Estimated: JPY 1,800,000 – 2,800,000
JPY 2,415,000 / USD 21,490
YAYOI KUSAMA
Butterflies (Kusama 134), 1989
Screenprint
Signed, dated and numbered from the edition of 100