Christie's: Post-war and Contemporary Art (New York)

	Auction

posted on May. 15, 2009

Yayoi Kusama "Infinity Nets"sold for 40,000 US$

Here is the auction reasult of Japanese artists in Christie's "Post-war and Contemporary Art."

Auction: Christie's "Post-war and Contemporary Art"
Place: New York
Date: May 13th - 14 th, 2009

	Sales	Sold Lots
Total	125,438,625 US$	257 out of 344 (74.7%)
Japanese artist	856,000 US$	9 out of 12 (75%)

*Prices include the Buyer's Premium.
Referance: Christie's sales 2167, Christie's sales 2168, Christie's sales 2169

Listed below are the auction reasults of Japanese Artists only.

	lot.144 Yayoi Kusama "White Nets (HWTOQ)" acrylic on canvas Estimate:200,000 - 300,000 US$ Sold: 280,000 US$ (w/Premium 338,500 US$)
	lot.184 Yayoi Kusama " Infinity Nets (QOZXS) " acrylic on canvas Estimate: 150,000 - 200,000 US$ Sold: 140,000 US$ (w/Premium 170,500 US$)
	lot.190 Yayoi Kusama "Infinity Nets" acrylic on canvas Estimate: 25,000 - 35,000 US$ Sold: 40,000 US$ (w/Premium 50,000 US$)
	lot.249 Yayoi Kusama "Flower" acrylic on canvas Estimate: 30,000 - 40,000 US$ Sold: 45,000 US$ (w/Premium 56,250 US$)
	lot.319 On Kawara "November 30, 1983" Liquitex on canvas and handmade cardboard box with newspaper clipping from The New York Times Estimate: 200,000 - 250,000 US$ Sold: Bought in
	lot.382 Hiroshi Sugimoto "Rietveld-Schroeder House" gelatin silver print mounted on board in artist's frame Estimate: 60,000 - 80,000 US$ Sold: Bought in
	lot.384 Hiroshi Sugimoto "United Nations Headquarters" gelatin silver print mounted on board in artist's frame Estimate: 60,000 - 80,000 US$ Sold: Bought in
	lot.386 Hiroshi Sugimoto "Stadium Drive-In, Orange" gelatin silver print mounted on paper Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 US$ Sold: 18,000 US$ (w/Premium 22,500 US$)
	lot.412 Takashi Murakami "Hospital" acrylic on canvas Estimate: 100,000 - 150,000 US$ Sold: 110,000 US$ (w/Premium 134,500 US$)
	lot.413 Aya Takano "Turkish Delight" oil on canvas Estimate: 20,000 - 30,000 US$ Sold: 28,000 US$ (w/Premium 35,000 US$)
	lot.415 Hideaki Kawashima "Dizzy" acrylic on canvas Estimate: 30,000 - 40,000 US$ Sold: 32,000 US$ (w/Premium 40,000 US$)
	lot.416 Mariko Mori "Love Hotel" Cibachrome print Estimate: 10,000 - 15,000 US$ Sold: 7,000 US$ (w/Premium 8,750 US$)