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Between Heaven and Earth
Details
YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929)
Between Heaven and Earth
signed, signed again, titled and dated 'yayoi kusama 1987 BETWEEN HABEN AND EARTH' (on the reverse of each panel)
soft sculpture on wood (set of five)
Each: 180 x 180 cm. (70 7/8 x 70 7/8 in.)
Executed in 1987
Between Heaven and Earth
signed, signed again, titled and dated 'yayoi kusama 1987 BETWEEN HABEN AND EARTH' (on the reverse of each panel)
soft sculpture on wood (set of five)
Each: 180 x 180 cm. (70 7/8 x 70 7/8 in.)
Executed in 1987
Provenance
Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
Moma Contemporary, Fukuoka
Komagane Kogen Art Museum, Komagane
Private collection, Asia
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2 October 2016, Lot 1066
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Moma Contemporary, Fukuoka
Komagane Kogen Art Museum, Komagane
Private collection, Asia
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2 October 2016, Lot 1066
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Fuji Television Gallery, Yayoi Kusama: Soul Burning Flashes, exh. cat., Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, 1988 (inside cover, illustrated, unpaged).
Love Forever: YAYOI KUSAMA 1958-68/In Full Bloom: YAYOI KUSAMA, Years in Japan, exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, 1999 (illustrated, p.108)
Yayoi Kusama, New York, Phaidon, 2017 (illustrated, p.30).
Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, exh. cat., M+ Museum, Hong Kong, 2023 (illustrated, p. 186-187).
Love Forever: YAYOI KUSAMA 1958-68/In Full Bloom: YAYOI KUSAMA, Years in Japan, exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, 1999 (illustrated, p.108)
Yayoi Kusama, New York, Phaidon, 2017 (illustrated, p.30).
Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, exh. cat., M+ Museum, Hong Kong, 2023 (illustrated, p. 186-187).
Exhibited
Tokyo, Fuji Television Gallery, Yayoi Kusama: Soul Burning Flashes, 3 - 28 June 1988.
Tokyo, Museum of Contemporary Art, YAYOI KUSAMA NEW YORK/TOKYO - Love Forever: YAYOI KUSAMA 1958-68/In Full Bloom: YAYOI KUSAMA, Years in Japan, 29 April - July 1999.
Hong Kong, M+ Museum, Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, November 2022 – May 2023. This exhibition later travelled to Guggenheim Bilbao, June - August 2023.
Tokyo, Museum of Contemporary Art, YAYOI KUSAMA NEW YORK/TOKYO - Love Forever: YAYOI KUSAMA 1958-68/In Full Bloom: YAYOI KUSAMA, Years in Japan, 29 April - July 1999.
Hong Kong, M+ Museum, Yayoi Kusama: 1945 to Now, November 2022 – May 2023. This exhibition later travelled to Guggenheim Bilbao, June - August 2023.
Further Details
This work is accompanied by the registration card issued by the artist’s studio.
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