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Butterfly, Kusama 81 Signed Print

Butterfly, Kusama 81

Yayoi Kusama

Butterfly, Kusama 81
Signed Print

Name: Butterfly, Kusama 81
Brand: Yayoi Kusama
Rating: 5 (233 reviews)

Yayoi Kusama

£12,500-£18,000

$26,000-$35,000 Value Indicator

$23,000-$35,000 Value Indicator

¥120,000-¥170,000 Value Indicator

€14,500-€21,000 Value Indicator

$130,000-$190,000 Value Indicator

¥2,390,000-¥3,450,000 Value Indicator

$17,000-$24,000 Value Indicator

4% AAGR

AAGR (5 years) This estimate blends recent public auction records with our own private sale data and network demand.

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Medium: Screenprint

Edition size: 100

Year: 1985

Size: H 46cm x W 53cm

Signed: Yes

Format: Signed Print

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The value of Yayoi Kusama’s Butterfly, Kusama 81 (signed) is estimated to be worth between £12,500 and £18,000. Over the past five years, the hammer price ranges from £9,021 in August 2020 to £13,563 in October 2023. This screenprint has shown consistent value growth, with an average annual growth rate of 4%. This is a rare artwork, having been sold 9 times since its initial sale in November 2016. The edition size of this artwork is limited to 100.

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Auction Results

Auction Date	Auction House	Location
January 2025	SBI Art Auction	Japan
October 2023	Phillips Hong Kong	Hong Kong
May 2023	Bonhams Hong Kong	Hong Kong
August 2020	SBI Art Auction	Japan
November 2019	SBI Art Auction	Japan
April 2019	SBI Art Auction	Japan
April 2018	SBI Art Auction	Japan

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