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- Estimate
- HK$1,400,000–HK$2,400,000 hammer ≈ $178,388–$305,808
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art, Hong Kong · 1 April 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4649051
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Yayoi Kusama, sunset. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2018, lot 616. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4649051.
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Yayoi Kusama, sunset. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2018, lot 616. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4649051.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art · Apr 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| jellyfish eyes | Takashi Murakami | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| flowerball series and other (four works) | Takashi Murakami | HK$20,000–HK$30,000 | |
| me and mr dob and other (six works) | Takashi Murakami | HK$30,000–HK$40,000 | |
| black still life scarf | Jonas Wood | HK$10,000–HK$20,000 | |
| p15 flow | Gerhard Richter | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| tulips | Gerhard Richter | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yayoi Kusama | Fish | $381,500 | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | |
| Yayoi Kusama | Untitled | Phillips, Mar 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Splendour of Stars Changing Into Blue | Phillips, Jun 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Infinity Nets | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | アムステルダムの運河 | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2022 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Dots-Obsession | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Pumpkin | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | pumpkin | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 |
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.