Lot 201 · Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)
The Afternoon
Yayoi Kusama · collage, pastel, gouache, ink and fabric on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$240,000–HK$360,000 hammer ≈ $30,735–$46,102
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale), Hong Kong · 26 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 66 x 51.2 cm. (26 x 20 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3871440
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Yayoi Kusama, The Afternoon. Christie's, 26 Nov 2017, lot 201. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3871440.
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Yayoi Kusama, The Afternoon. Christie's, 26 Nov 2017, lot 201. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3871440.
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From the same sale Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curating the Sky | Geraldine Javier | HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 | |
| Untitled | Yoshitomo Nara | HK$200,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Constellations | Zhao Zhao | HK$250,000–HK$450,000 | |
| The Rainy Season is Over | Mr | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Old Flame | Yayoi Kusama | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 | |
| Dots Obsession - OWENG | Yayoi Kusama | HK$1,000,000–HK$1,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yayoi Kusama | 七色の富士—生命は限りもなく、宇宙に燃え上って行く時 (Kusama 394) | $79,697 | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2023 | |
| Yayoi Kusama | かぼちゃ (上海南瓜) (Kusama 360) | SBI Art Auction, May 2023 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Mountain Lake | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Red Pumpkin (K. 154) | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Untitled | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | かぼちゃ (RSQ) (Kusama 242) | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Yayoi Kusama 草間彌生 | Pumpkin 南瓜 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | かぼちゃの神様 (Kusama 183) | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 |
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.