Lot 7 · 20th/21st Century Evening Sale
Reach Up to the Universe, Dotted Pumpkin (Vermilion)
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- Estimate
- HK$9,000,000–HK$15,000,000 hammer ≈ $1,156,674–$1,927,790
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century Evening Sale, Hong Kong · 26 September 2025
- Dimensions
- 200 (H) x 150 x 150 cm. (78 3⁄4 x 59 x 59 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3137724
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3137724 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3137724
Yayoi Kusama, Reach Up to the Universe, Dotted Pumpkin (Vermilion). Christie's, 26 Sep 2025, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3137724.
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Yayoi Kusama, Reach Up to the Universe, Dotted Pumpkin (Vermilion). Christie's, 26 Sep 2025, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3137724.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yayoi Kusama | Yayoi Kusama 草間彌生 | Soul 魂 | $1,583,349 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | |
| Yayoi Kusama | Summer-Stars (Qptw) | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Pumpkin | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | かぼちゃ (B.h.t) | SBI Art Auction, Mar 2023 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Yayoi Kusama 草間彌生 | Pumpkin 南瓜 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Dots Obsession 1997 | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | I Carry on Living with the Pumpkins | Christie's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | pumpkin | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.