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Yayoi Kusama Dog AChin Sculpture Watercolor & Ephretan

Yayoi Kusama Dog AChin Sculpture Watercolor & Ephretan

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136x95x175cm 55x37.4x68.9in


This work is also one of Yayoi Kusama's representative animal sculptures, combining a familiar dog form with vivid colors and polka dots, creating a work full of happiness and vitality.

Throughout her life, Yayoi Kusama has used polka dots as a motif symbolizing the universe and the origin of life. In this work, the light pink body is studded with vibrant green dots, giving the viewer a strong visual impact.

The familiar presence of a dog symbolizes fundamental human emotions such as love, friendship, and trust. However, Kusama does not realistically reproduce a real dog; instead, by covering it with polka dots, she transforms it into a universal living entity that transcends individual boundaries.

What is particularly impressive about this work is the bold combination of colors. The contrasting pink and green emphasize the dynamism and joy of life, while the delicate red and yellow dot patterns on the ears and mouth create an even more rhythmic impression. The pop appeal and decorative quality characteristic of Kusama's works are fully expressed.

Furthermore, the wide-open mouth and charming expression are elements that anyone can relate to, despite being contemporary art. At the same time, the repetitive dot pattern symbolizes the ideas of "Self-Obliteration" and "Infinity" that Kusama pursued, giving it a spiritual depth that goes beyond merely a cute animal sculpture.

Through her art, Kusama has expressed the connection between humanity, nature, and the universe. This work can also be said to be a condensed representation of the charm of Kusama's art, lightly expressing the joy of life and infinite expansion.

A dog sculpture adorned with vibrant colors and countless polka dots. Kusama Yayoi's iconic dots represent the proliferation of life and the infinitude of the universe, elevating the familiar animal form into a universal symbol of life. It is a charming work that is full of humor and happiness, while embodying the artist's fundamental themes of "self-obliteration" and "infinity."

An adorable dog sculpture adorned with vibrant pink and green polka dots. This work, which makes viewers happy, expresses Yayoi Kusama's unique pop sensibility and the infinite energy of life.

A three-dimensional dog artwork with Yayoi Kusama's iconic polka dot pattern and vibrant colors. It is a charming art piece by a world-renowned artist that expresses the joy of life and the infinitude of the universe.

This work is kept by our partner gallery in France. According to their standards, the condition is good, but the criteria for evaluating the condition of aged items may differ between France and Japan. Please consider purchasing after acknowledging any signs of age and use (stains, discoloration, folds, wrinkles, tanning, etc.) typical of a vintage item. Please note that we have not inspected the actual item. **More detailed condition photos are available, so please inquire before purchasing.** The work is currently stored in France, and delivery after your order will take more than two weeks. Due to the nature of the work, returns after purchase are not accepted.

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