As of 2019, works of art created by Yayoi Kusama sold for around seven billion Japanese yen at auctions conducted in Japan, representing the highest cumulative acquisition price among national and international artists in the surveyed period which started in 2006.
Leading artists by total acquisition price at auctions in Japan as of 2019
(in billion Japanese yen)
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Art Tokyo Association. (March 18, 2021). Leading artists by total acquisition price at auctions in Japan as of 2019 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269587/japan-leading-artists-total-acquisition-price-auctions/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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