PUMPKIN 1990 Poster | Yayoi Kusama Poster | Yayoi Kusama Prints
PUMPKIN 1990 Poster | Yayoi Kusama Poster | Yayoi Kusama Prints
PUMPKIN 1990 Poster by Yayoi Kusama: A Masterpiece of Repetition and Obsession
Yayoi Kusama's iconic PUMPKIN 1990 poster captures the artist's lifelong fascination with repetition and the natural world. This fine art print reproduction brings the vibrant energy of Kusama's pumpkin motifs into your space, meticulously crafted to museum-quality standards. As a leading curator of world-class reproductions, Yayoi Kusama Prints ensures each piece embodies the artist's vision with archival precision.
Kusama's pumpkins are more than just subjects; they are vessels of memory and identity. Growing up in Matsumoto, Japan, her family cultivated pumpkins, and during World War II, these gourds became a staple of survival. Kusama has spoken of how the pumpkin's unpretentious form and organic irregularity resonate with her own sense of self. In 1990, she was already a seasoned artist, having returned to Japan after years in New York, and her pumpkin works from this period reflect a mature synthesis of Pop Art, Minimalism, and her signature hallucinatory patterns.
This poster reproduction is printed on our Master's Edition archival paper, an off-white, uncoated substrate that offers a luxurious matte finish. The paper is acid-free with a pH above 7, ensuring it will not yellow over time, preserving the vivid yellows and deep blacks of Kusama's design. At 250 gsm (110 lb) and 0.29 mm thick, it provides a substantial, gallery-quality feel. Available in 4 sizes, it can be tailored to your space, and the FSC-certified paper reflects our commitment to sustainability.
Elevate your walls with this archival masterpiece that endures. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to Kusama's work, this PUMPKIN 1990 poster invites you to experience the infinite repetition and quiet power of her art.
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What is the PUMPKIN 1990 poster?
It's a museum-quality reproduction of Yayoi Kusama's iconic pumpkin artwork from 1990, printed on archival paper.
What are the paper specifications?
Our Master's Edition paper is matte, uncoated, off-white, acid-free (pH>7), 250 gsm, 0.29 mm thick, and FSC-certified.
What sizes are available?
The poster comes in 4 sizes to suit various spaces, from small studies to large living areas.
Is the paper acid-free?
Yes, the paper is acid-free with a pH above 7, preventing yellowing and ensuring longevity.
What does 'gsm' mean?
GSM stands for grams per square meter, a measure of paper weight. 250 gsm indicates a substantial, high-quality paper.
Is the poster frame included?
No, the poster is sold unframed, allowing you to choose a frame that matches your decor.
How should I care for the print?
Handle with clean hands, avoid direct sunlight, and frame under UV-protective glass to preserve its quality.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Contact us within 7 days of delivery.
Is this an original artwork?
No, this is a high-quality reproduction poster, not an original limited edition print.
Why is the pumpkin significant in Kusama's work?
Pumpkins represent comfort and nostalgia for Kusama, stemming from her childhood in Japan.
What year was this artwork created?
The original artwork was created in 1990, during Kusama's mature period.
What is the historical context of this piece?
In 1990, Kusama was reaffirming her iconic motifs after returning to Japan, blending Pop Art and Minimalism.
What technique did Kusama use for this artwork?
Kusama often used acrylic on canvas, layering polka dots to create hypnotic, repetitive patterns.