Yayoi Kusama Editions Snap Up World Auction Record

A portfolio of sought-after Yayoi Kusama editions fetched for thousands of dollars at Phillips London's recent Evening & Day Editions online sale this January 24. The archival print series entitled Amour pour Toujour was made by the iconic Japanese artist back in 2000. Following a battle between online bidders, a private buyer purchased the works for $260,980 USD -- a world auction record and a price achieved that soared above its initial estimate of approximately $68,416 USD. Kusama's editions ...